{"product_id":"vintage-1966-robert-castling-winnipeg-mohair-tuxedo-dinner-jacket-shawl-collar","title":"Vintage 1966 Robert Castling Winnipeg Mohair Tuxedo Dinner Jacket Shawl Collar","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis vintage tuxedo dinner jacket was custom tailored in \u003cb\u003eDecember 1966\u003c\/b\u003e, as confirmed by its original tailor's fitting label, manufactured by Freedman clothes of Montreal and retailed by \u003cb\u003eRobert Castling of Winnipeg\u003c\/b\u003e, a Canadian men's clothier specializing in fine traditional clothing. With its 60s styling and quality construction, it is a very nice example of mid-century formalwear that remains as wearable today as when it was first made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTailored from a fine suiting fabric containing \u003cb\u003emohair\u003c\/b\u003e, the jacket has the crisp hand, drape and lustre that made mohair blends the preferred choice for quality evening wear. The classic single-button design features satin-edged shawl lapels, satin-trimmed jetted pockets, a welt breast pocket, single button split cuffs, a half lined interior and a centre back vent. The long, clean silhouette and proportions reflect the tailoring of the mid-1960s before the more exaggerated styles of the following decade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original interior fitting label records the customer's name together with the date \u003cb\u003eDecember 14, 1966\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhether worn for black-tie events, weddings, stage performance or simply appreciated as an example of classic Canadian tailoring, this is a classic dinner jacket that can be paired with pants of your choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eCondition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn very good condition. The jacket presents very well with no significant flaws noted. The satin facings remain attractive, the lining is clean, and the jacket is ready to wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs it was custom tailored, there is no modern size indicated. Although this should fit a size 46 long, please compare the measurements below with a similar jacket for the best fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eShoulders:\u003c\/b\u003e 20 inches seam to seam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eChest:\u003c\/b\u003e 50 inches around underarms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eWaist:\u003c\/b\u003e 46 inches around\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSleeves:\u003c\/b\u003e 27 inches from shoulder seam\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSleeve inseam:\u003c\/b\u003e 18 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLength:\u003c\/b\u003e 32 inches from back neck seam to hem\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCentre back vent:\u003c\/b\u003e 7 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47816217690217,"sku":null,"price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1559\/files\/1966-Robert-Eastling-Tux-Jkt-1.jpg?v=1784557279","url":"https:\/\/www.poppysvintageclothing.com\/de\/products\/vintage-1966-robert-castling-winnipeg-mohair-tuxedo-dinner-jacket-shawl-collar","provider":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}