Dating Woolrich Coats: A Fedora Lounge Guide
Sep 12, 2013 · Bozeman, MT. The Woolrich hunting coat is a classic. Still produced today, it has changed very little over the past century. This can make dating your vintage Woolrich coat a challenge. Adding to the confusion, Woolrich used different variations of the basic label in their print advertising which did not correspond to ones used in their products.
Dating Woolrich Coats - The Fedora Lounge
Nov 22, 2014 · This is probably the best starting point for dating. There are four basic styles that Woolrich produced, with variations within each design. Flared breeches with lace up legs, elastic bottomed hunting pants, regular full length pants, and …
1930s Woolrich Zipper/Label Dating - The Fedora Lounge
Feb 23, 2024 · The dye lots on Woolrich Hunting clothing tends to be more Deep Red or Maroon colored until 1938. After 1938 the color shifts to more of a Bright Red. Beginning 1943 Woolrich alters their weaving process of the wool to incorporate recycled Wool, as well as decreasing the weight and thickness of the wool due to wartime shortages.
All things Woolrich - The Fedora Lounge
Jan 14, 2020 · 12. Hi everyone, I am new here but wanted to make my first post about Woolrich as I have been collecting pieces for a little while and am trying to find more information on a few items. I have many pieces from the 1930s-1950s and have actually used the label identification on here as a way to decipher when each shirt or jacket was produced.
VINTAGE Woolrich Hunting Jacket. MADE IN THE USA! c. 44.
Feb 17, 2019 · Indeed, I find Woolrich hunting jackets to be better designed and more functional than Filson Mackinaws. Cut from scarlet wool twill--a colour preferred for hunting before Blaze Orange became standard in the late 1960s and early 1970s--this jacket is fastened with five oversized buttons at the front; it also features a concealed placket.
Pre-War Woolrich Model 545 Sz42 - The Fedora Lounge
Jan 27, 2024 · Pennsylvania. . For Sale from my personal collection. 1941 Woolrich Model 545 with Original United Carr art deco snaps and the beautiful triple marked Talon zipper dated April 1941. (D1 Marking) The 545 is the lesser known brother to the 503 model. What makes this particular coat much more exciting is it being an earlier Pre-War production coat.
Woolrich Hunting Coat Style Guide - The Fedora Lounge
Dec 9, 2021 · Gustin Vintage Heavyweight Sweatshirt - Natural Rainbow Nep - $119 Rugged 14oz cotton that gets better with every wear. Grant Stone Diesel Boot Dark Olive Chromexcel - #395 Goodyear welted, Horween Chromexcel, classic good looks. Iron and Resin - Buffalo Shirt - $119 Classic, yet modern. 6.5oz yarn dyed cotton flannel with a warm micro polar ...
VINTAGE WOOLRICH BARN JACKET WITH BUTTON-OUT WOOL …
Mar 13, 2019 · WOOLRICH BARN JACKET WITH BUTTON-OUT WOOL LINER. MADE IN THE USA... the last of a breed, now that Woolrich has gone off-shore and closed its American plants. Size XL. Measurements: Chest: 26 1/4 Sleeve: 23 (measured from the shoulder to cuff) Sleeve: c. 36 1/4 (measured like a shirt)...
A Guide to dating Talon Zippers (updated and revised)
Oct 26, 2014 · Guides for dating the pull, the stop box, the slider and the top-stops. Separable bottomed zippers, where you can disengage the two sides of the zipper, as found on jackets, were first introduced in 1930. The changes in component styles made by Talon since then can help pin down the dating of your vintage clothing.
Woolrich blends, fabrics, and dating | The Fedora Lounge
Feb 27, 2014 · Gustin Vintage Heavyweight Sweatshirt - Natural Rainbow Nep - $119 Rugged 14oz cotton that gets better with every wear. Grant Stone Diesel Boot Dark Olive Chromexcel - #395 Goodyear welted, Horween Chromexcel, classic good looks. Iron and Resin - Buffalo Shirt - $119 Classic, yet modern. 6.5oz yarn dyed cotton flannel with a warm micro polar ...