Yanpi jacket

Front view of a jacket showing the standup collar and long sleeves. Side view of a jacket showing the long sleeves. Rear view of a jacket showingthe belt adjusters. Side view of a jacket showing the long sleeves. Close view of a jacket showing the label.
Front view of a jacket showing the standup collar and long sleeves. Side view of a jacket showing the long sleeves. Rear view of a jacket showingthe belt adjusters. Side view of a jacket showing the long sleeves. Close view of a jacket showing the label.

Description

A brown 'leather' type jacket with press stud or popper fastenings dating from circa 1960s. This jacket has a mandarin style collar, two breast pockets and two small flap covered pockets at the front waist. It also has belt adjusters at the rear waist. Where the lining material has been damaged under the arms it is easy to see the knitted base of the vinyl fabric.
Designers & Manufacturers
Designer (Organisation)
Manufacturer

Inscriptions

printed: "Vetement realise en tissu. Yanpi. Support viscose 20%, Vinyl expanse 80%" (label in neck)

Object number

AIBDC : 008735

Date

1960 - 1969 (circa)

Country

Method

base of synthetic leather
vinyl to base material
construction
Dimensions
Length
585mm

Colour

outer
lining