RAF aircrew rollneck, Eastman reproduction

RAF aircrew rollneck, Eastman reproduction

Code: U24640

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Reproduction R.A.F. aircrew frock white type rollneck sweater.  Manufactured by Eastman Leather Clothing.  Size 42".  100% pure English wool.  Unbleached white (Ecru), this classic creamy white sweater was worn by many aircrew during WW2 and is seen in many period photographs underneath an Irvin flying jacket or Sidcot flying suit.  Like an original it is made with diamond shaped cotton reinforcement pieces between the neck and shoulder.  Woven label with A.M marks.  Labelled as a 42" and physically measures approximately 42" chest, shoulder seam to cuff 19.5", armpit to waist 17", neck seam to waist at rear 22.5".  Remember that this does have some 'give' in the wool.  Aside from light use this in in very good + condition.   They retail for £129.99 new.  Bag yourself a bargain for the winter season.  Stock code U24640.