VINTAGE 70s KAYE BROS. CHICAGO WOOL & LEATHER VARSITY JACKET — CHENILLE “F” PATCH — SIZE 44
Classic 70s vintage varsity jacket by Kaye Bros. Chicago, constructed with a rich red wool body and contrasting cream leather sleeves — an iconic combination rooted in traditional American letterman style.
The standout detail is the large chenille “F” letter patch, featuring a distinctive majorette appliqué figure. The jacket is finished with a snap-button front, striped ribbed collar, cuffs and waistband, and two slash pockets with leather trim.
A beautifully aged piece of vintage American athletic wear with all the character of a traditional wool-and-leather varsity jacket.
🇺🇸 Classic American letterman style with standout chenille detailing.
SIZE FIT
Marked size: 44
Model is 180 cm / 5'11" tall and weighs 75 kg / 165 lbs
Please always refer to the measurements provided for best fit.
Washed and ready to wear
MEASUREMENTS (laid flat)
A — Pit to pit: 64 cm (25.2")
B — Back length (neck seam to hem): 65 cm (25.6")
C — Sleeve length (neck seam to cuff): 81 cm (31.9")
D — Sleeve length (shoulder seam to cuff): 63 cm (24.8")
E — Shoulder to shoulder: 55 cm (21.7")
Please compare with a similar garment you own for best fit.
CONDITION
Good vintage condition. A few small areas of moth wear where the fabric has thinned and is beginning to form tiny holes. A few small stains on one cuff. Please see close-up photos for details.
The leather sleeves are slightly stiff with age but still flexible. Please see the video showing how the leather moves and creases when the sleeve is bent.
Kindly see all pictures since they are part of the description.
DETAILS
– Vintage Kaye Bros. Chicago varsity jacket
– Red wool body
– Cream leather sleeves
– Large chenille “F” letter patch
– Majorette appliqué figure within the letter patch
– Snap-button front closure
– Two slash pockets with leather trim
– Striped ribbed collar, cuffs and waistband
– Classic wool-and-leather letterman construction
– Marked size 44
HERITAGE / STYLE NOTE
Kaye Bros. Chicago is associated with classic American varsity and athletic apparel. This jacket showcases the traditional letterman construction of a wool body, contrasting leather sleeves, rib-knit trim, and oversized chenille lettering.
SHIPPING
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Shipping insurance is available upon request.
RETURNS
Returns are accepted within 14 days of delivery.
Items must be returned in their original condition.
Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
ONE OF A KIND
Only one available — no restock.
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