Fleurs de Bagne La Veste “Modele M38” Sashiko – Indigo (FBD-COAT-MM38-810)

Paletot Model 1938 for motorized motorcyclist troop French Army - DLM (Light Mechanized Division)

This overcoat, in large canvas HBT Sashiko INDIGO cotton from the KUROKI Manufacture in Japan is inspired by’ a 1938 model, specially designed for motorcyclists the French Army.

The manufacture of these overcoats is " After War " post 50s. This model was worked on the principle of the Canadian, like a three-quarter pea coat.

A overcoat is a jacket worn over other clothing. It is generally quite short, buttoned at the front, with patch pockets. The weave of the canvas is ultra dense which allows low wind penetration.

• HBT Sashiko Indigo canvas 420 gr in INDIGO Natural from the KUROKI Manufacture in Japan
• 3/4 cut
• "Raglan" type sleeves
• Wide Plated Collar with Removable Clamp - At the collar, the clamp serves to fold down the collar and also protect from the wind
• Double asymmetrical buttoning
• Two low buttoned pockets
• Clamping tabs at the ends of the sleeves, shoulder tabs and canvas belt loops
• Painted metal ventilation eyelets under the armpits
• Removable Quilted Lining
• Natural Corozo buttons Manufacture Brochot FRANCE

Model is 179cm, 72kg and wearing size M.