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VTG French Moleskin Work Overalls Dungarees Bib Chore Trousers Pants 1950s
$ 118.8
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Description
Up for your consideration is a RARE authenticVintage French Moleskin Work Overalls / Dungarees / Bib / Chore Trousers / Pants / Bleu de Travail. It was made in France during the 1950's of amazing high quality moleskin cotton.
Moleskin
is a heavy cotton fabric, woven and then sheared to create a short, soft pile on one side. The feel and appearance of its nap is similar to felt or chamois. Clothing made from moleskin is noted for its softness and durability. Its name is due to the soft brushed hand of the fabric, similar to the skin of a mole.
** Feels like suede, Looks like silk, Wears like animal skin **
Features:
The adjustable straps are sewn on in the back with the metal buckles in the front for adjustment
Button fly closure with 3 original wooden buttons (very rare)
2 front patch pockets
1 front bid/ chest tool/ ruler pocket
1 rear patch pocket (right side)
Color:
Navy Blue
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pproximate Measurements:
Waist 40"
Inseam 29"
Outseam 42" (waist to bottom hem)
Condition:
Excellent Vintage Condition - Minimal Sign of Wear. Missing 2 side buttons and the seam on the right front pocket has couple of short gaps where the stitches missed the fabric during the manufacturing process - please see last photo.
Location and Shipping:
This item is located in France and will be carefully packaged and shipped worldwide, with tracking.
Thanks for your interest and please message me with any questions...prior to purchasing!