US Navy Pre-War Peacoat - Good Condition - Size 40 Tagged a medium

Tagged a medium

Pit to pit 25"

Navigators etc

Pit to pit 23

A super cool 1930s/40s leather wallet complete with embossed Heraldic crest to the front

US Navy Pre-War Peacoat - Good Condition - Size 40 Tagged a mediumI love a good deck jacket, and whilst the blue jungle cloth jacket get most of the attention, it's the humble peacoat that really started it all. The word peacoat stems from the Dutch word 'pije', which means a coat made of thick wool, and and likely comes from the early 18th century. But it was the British and the heyday of the Royal Navy which really made the peacoat synonymous with the sea. The US Navy, in the very late 1800s would take inspiration