{"product_id":"1970s-mens-3-piece-wool-suit-navy-chalk-stripe-36","title":"1970s Men's Wool Suit 3 Piece Navy Chalk Stripe English Fabric Custom Tailored 36","description":"\u003cp\u003eA vintage early to mid-1970s men's three-piece wool suit in dark navy blue with fine grey chalk stripes. Custom tailored from English-made all-wool fabric, the suit has the long, shaped jacket and wide-leg trousers characteristic of 1970s men's tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no tailor's label, but the fabric selvedge is marked \u003cb\u003e\"All Wool – Made in England,\"\u003c\/b\u003e identifying the cloth as English-made wool.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe suit consists of a jacket, matching five-button vest and trousers. Its proportions are characteristic of 1970s men's tailoring, particularly the long, shaped jacket, broad notched lapels and wide-legged trousers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe single-breasted jacket has a two-button front, moderately padded shoulders, broad notched lapels, welt breast pocket and flap hip pockets. It is cut with a shaped waist and has a single rear vent. The interior is fully lined in black.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe matching vest has a deep V neckline, five-button front, two welt pockets and pointed lower front. The back is finished in black lining fabric with an adjustable waist strap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe flat-front trousers have belt loops, no pockets and a pronounced wide-leg cut, measuring approximately 23 1\/2 inches around the cuffs. Their long, relatively straight line gives the suit the distinctive silhouette associated with 1970s three-piece tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is no size indicated. Based on the measurements, this should fit approximately a \u003cb\u003eUS men's size 36\u003c\/b\u003e, but please refer to the measurements below for fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJacket Measurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShoulders: 19 inches across seam-to-seam\u003cbr\u003eSleeves: 25 1\/2 inches long\u003cbr\u003eSleeve inseam: 19 inches\u003cbr\u003eChest: 40 inches around, taken under the arms\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 36 inches around\u003cbr\u003eOverall length: 32 inches, measured flat at the back from the neck seam\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eVest Measurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChest: 37 inches around, taken under the arm openings\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 36 inches around\u003cbr\u003eOverall length at front: 27 1\/2 inches, measured flat at the front to the bottom point\u003cbr\u003eOverall length at back: 22 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePants Measurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWaist: 35 inches\u003cbr\u003eLength: 42 inches\u003cbr\u003eInseam: 34 inches\u003cbr\u003eCuff circumference: 23 1\/2 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDetails\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEra: Circa early to mid-1970s\u003cbr\u003eColour: Dark navy blue with grey chalk stripes\u003cbr\u003eMaterial: All wool\u003cbr\u003eFabric origin: England\u003cbr\u003ePieces: Jacket, vest and matching trousers\u003cbr\u003eJacket: Two-button front, notched lapels, flap pockets, single rear vent\u003cbr\u003eVest: Five-button front with adjustable back\u003cbr\u003eTrousers: Flat front, wide leg\u003cbr\u003eApproximate size: US men's 36\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe wool has a soft hand and the suit is well tailored throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition:\u003c\/b\u003e Very good condition with no notable wear, tear, soiling, staining or odour.\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47939098804329,"sku":null,"price":165.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1559\/files\/English-All-Wool-3-Pc-Suit.jpg?v=1787354639","url":"https:\/\/www.poppysvintageclothing.com\/de\/products\/1970s-mens-3-piece-wool-suit-navy-chalk-stripe-36","provider":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}