Vintage Mens 1950s British Rail Drivers Work Jacket BR Black Wool Workwear Coat 36 38 1960s Shoulder seam to seam: 17

Shoulder seam to seam: 17 1/4" (43

Chest from pit to pit: 22 1/2" (57cm)

Looking inside the garment -  there is minor yellow discolouration to the collar

Shoulder to cuff: right  25 1/2" (65cm)

The dress fastens at the right side with a painted metal 'Aero' zip

Vintage Mens 1950s British Rail Drivers Work Jacket BR Black Wool Workwear Coat 36 38 1960s Shoulder seam to seam: 17A superb vintage 1950s British Rail driver's work uniform jacket, made from black wool serge fabric. Cut in a traditional, rather Edwardian style (I daresay the pattern used had remained much the same for 50 years!), unstructured & unlined, with 4 button front, fairly high gorge with slim lapels, & large patch pockets, especially the one on the chest, with internal reinforcing tapes. Fitted with bakelite or composition 'BR' moulded buttons; no labels