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Monarch Messenger Jacket
Price: $690.00 (lightly used condition) — note shipping costs below
Fit: this pattern is a comfortable fit in the correct size
Leather: chrome tanned steerhide, russet brown wax-aniline finish
Lining: viscose rayon in dark turquoise color
Thread: reddish russet cotton
Zipper: brass Talon
Size: 44
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This is our Monarch Messenger civilian half-belt jacket. The design is based on an original that we acquired
in 2010, and that original, shown below, is from the mid to late 1940s. The jacket has a common-sense back shoulder
pleat design, and is very comfortable to wear. The leather is a hefty steerhide that is chrome tanned, and
has a wax-alinine finish. It's been worn for about 20 hours, and has edge-wear on high points with the most
friction (mostly the sleeve ends and elbows). It would look great on a person with these
dimensions: 5'11" to 6'2" (180.5cm to 188cm) and have a 43-45" (109.5cm to 114.5cm) chest.
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The zippers are brass, and the main zipper is a reproduction chain, with a vintage Talon slider, but reproduction
pull tab. The chest zippers are Waldes reproductions. The front chest features piping that became popular in the
decade after WWII.
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Monarch Mfg. of Milwaukee was a huge garment company. They started around the turn of the century, and were open until
1957. A bit of the company history can be found here.
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Please let us know your dimensions (height, weight, and chest circumference), and we will know how well this
one should fit.
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Jacket dimensions:
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Front along zipper |
23" |
Front chest under arms |
23.75" |
Back width under arms |
23.75" |
Back height |
25.75" |
Shoulder width |
19.75" |
Sleeves, from shoulder to end of cuff |
26" |
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Monarch Messenger Jacket
Price: $690.00 (lightly used condition) — note shipping costs below
Fit: this pattern is a comfortable fit in the correct size
Leather: chrome tanned steerhide, russet brown wax-aniline finish
Lining: viscose rayon in dark turquoise color
Thread: reddish russet cotton
Zipper: brass Talon
Size: 44
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Payment
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Payment can be made either by credit card, check, or using PayPal.com, with our
moniker of info@goodwearleather.com. For credit cards, please email your intent to purchase the jacket, and we will email
a SecureNet form to fill out with your credit card information. Shipping costs in addition are $35.00 for customers within
the U.S.A, and $60.00 for customers outside of the U.S.A., using USPS EMS trackable shipping.
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