{"product_id":"vintage-1970s-irving-posluns-leather-coat-brown-belted","title":"Vintage 1970s Irving Posluns Leather Coat Brown Belted Trench Made in Canada S","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis vintage \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrving Posluns leather coat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, made in Canada and dating most likely to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, is a particularly great example of Canadian outerwear from the era.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFashioned in supple \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewarm medium-brown leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the coat has a beautifully fitted, elongated silhouette with many of the design elements associated with the best leather coats of the mid-1970s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe most dramatic feature is the exceptionally \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ewide pointed collar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, which spreads across the shoulders and can also be turned upward for a completely different look. Small triangular leather details accent the collar points, while extensive tonal topstitching emphasizes the coat's architectural construction.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe front fastens with round \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebrass-tone buttons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and is drawn in at the waist with its original substantial leather belt. The belt has metal eyelets and a rounded brass-tone buckle, coordinating with the buttons and pocket hardware.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo large \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epatch pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sit at the hips, each finished with a narrow stitched leather tab and brass-tone stud. Shaped vertical seaming through the bodice creates a fitted waist, while the skirt falls into a long, gently flared line.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe back is particularly attractive, with curved seams sweeping inward toward the waist and continuing into the skirt. The belt passes around the back beneath a wide centre leather keeper, and an inverted pleat below the waist provides additional movement and fullness.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe coat is fully lined in a coordinating \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003echampagne\/taupe satin lining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and retains its original woven \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIRVING POSLUNS \/ MADE IN CANADA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e label.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIrving Posluns was a long-established Canadian outerwear name. Canadian trademark records document the name as having been used in Canada since at least 1947, with women's cloth and leather coats specifically identified among its products.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe combination of the oversized pointed collar, fitted belted waist, long silhouette, brass-tone hardware and prominent topstitched construction places this coat firmly within the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emid-1970s aesthetic; circa 1975 is a reasonable dating\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that the AI model image showing the coat being worn is for illustrative purposes only. Please rely on the photographs of the actual garment for an accurate representation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesigner: Irving Posluns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade in Canada\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCirca 1975\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGenuine leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour: Warm medium brown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong fitted silhouette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOversized pointed collar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBrass-tone button front\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal matching leather belt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal eyelets and brass-tone buckle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo large patch pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDecorative topstitching\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShaped panel construction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFull satin lining\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNo size label present\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated modern fit: Small; please refer to measurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShoulders: 16\" across seam to seam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSleeves: 21\" long from the shoulder seam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSleeve inseam: 15 1\/2\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBust: 38\" around\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWaist: 32\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHips: 38\" around\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLength: 44\" from the back neck seam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMeasurements were taken from the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eexterior of the coat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Because this is a substantial leather garment, allowance must be made for the thickness of the leather and for comfortable movement. Although the exterior bust measures approximately 38\", the coat would be best suited to a wearer whose actual body measurements are smaller. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEstimated modern fit: Small.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIn \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003every good condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. There are a couple of tiny picks to the leather on the left front, some minor wear at the upper buttonhole and some loose stitches on the belt, all really negligible. The original Irving Posluns label has yellowed with age. Otherwise, there is no other pronounced wear, damage or deterioration noted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease examine the photographs, which form part of the condition description.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA fabulous \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1970s Canadian leather coat\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with a wonderful period silhouette—the oversized collar, long fitted shape, original belt and brass-tone hardware give it an unmistakably mid-1970s look.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67605753921641,"sku":null,"price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1559\/files\/Irving-Possuns-Leather-Coat.jpg?v=1791419823","url":"https:\/\/www.poppysvintageclothing.com\/fr\/products\/vintage-1970s-irving-posluns-leather-coat-brown-belted","provider":"Poppy's Vintage Clothing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}