Swedish Vintage Cotton Work Jacket – Grade A
Military Clothing Size Guide (Click to Expand)
Military clothing sizes are listed as Height / Chest (for jackets and smocks) or Height / Waist (for trousers).
Example: 180/96 fits someone around 5'11" tall with a 38" chest.
| NATO Size (Label) | Approx Height | Chest / Waist (in) | Generic Size |
|---|---|---|---|
| 160 / 88 | 5'3"–5'5" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 88 | 5'7"–5'9" | 34–35" | Small (S) |
| 170 / 96 | 5'7"–5'9" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 96 | 5'10"–5'11" | 37–38" | Medium (M) |
| 180 / 104 | 5'10"–5'11" | 40–41" | Large (L) |
| 190 / 96 | 6'2" | 37–38" | Medium (M) Tall |
| 190 / 104 | 6'2" | 40–41" | Large (L) Tall |
| 180 / 112 | 5'11" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) |
| 190 / 112 | 6'2" | 43–44" | X-Large (XL) Tall |
| 200 / 120 | 6'4"+ | 46–48" | 2X-Large (2XL) |
⚙️ Sizing Tips
- The first number is your height in cm.
- The second number is your chest or waist in cm.
- Military gear is usually cut roomy for layering and movement.
- If you’re between sizes, go down for a closer fit or up for layering.
- Example: 5'11" tall with 40" chest → 180/104 (Large).
Swedish Vintage Cotton Work Jacket – Grade A
Authentic European Workwear | Heavy-Duty Cotton | Timeless Utility Style
A Rare Find in Heritage Workwear
Discover the perfect blend of rugged durability and mid-century aesthetic with this Swedish Vintage Cotton Work Jacket. This isn't a modern reproduction; it is a genuine piece of European utilitarian history. Crafted from heavy-weight cotton designed to withstand the rigours of manual labour, these jackets have aged beautifully, developing a unique patina that only comes with time and authentic use.
Whether you’re looking for a functional overshirt for the workshop or a standout vintage piece for everyday wear, this jacket delivers a "chore coat" silhouette that never goes out of style.
Key Features & Technical Specs
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Heavy-Weight Cotton Drill: Breathable yet incredibly tough, offering protection and comfort across all seasons.
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Classic Three-Button Closure: Features a robust button front for a clean, timeless look that works open or closed.
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Functional Storage: Equipped with two oversized waist pockets, perfect for tools, mobile phones, or everyday essentials.
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Ergonomic Cut: Designed for movement, with a structured shoulder and a relaxed body that allows for easy layering over jumpers or tees.
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Authentic Swedish Heritage: Genuine vintage stock, representing the high-quality textile standards of traditional Swedish workwear.
Condition Note: Grade A Pre-Owned
These jackets are in Grade A vintage condition, meaning they are fully wearable and structurally sound.
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Vintage Character: As with all authentic workwear, these pieces may feature small scuffs, slight colour variations, or professional repairs.
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Built to Last: Any repairs have been carried out to a professional standard, reinforcing the jacket's integrity and adding to its unique "lived-in" story. No two jackets are exactly the same.
Ideal For:
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The Workshop: Provides a protective, durable layer for carpentry, gardening, or mechanics.
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Vintage Enthusiasts: A rare addition to a collection of authentic 20th-century European clothing.
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Casual Layering: The neutral tones and classic cut make it an easy "throw-on" jacket for any outfit.
Domestic Shipping
We mainly use Royal mail 48 for items under 1kg and DPD for items over this weight. We may change this at any time dependant on service availability and destination.
We send out the majority of orders the same day of receiving upto 1pm
We also offer an express shipping service which ensures your delivery is prioritised for delivery as quick as possible and usually delivered the next working day.
We do offer Saturday delivery and timed delivery but prices are on application.
For US and Canada we mainly use Fedex priority and deliveries are usually recieved within 2 to 5 days
For EU deliveries we mainly use DPD by road and usually takes from 3 to 7 days, your parcels are not necessarily delivered by DPD in your county and the parcel may be passed to your countries nominated carrier.
Rest of the World, we have availability with all the major carriers and each is nominated dependant on the best service for the receivers destination.
If you can not get an automated shipping quote please contact us for a spot shipping quote.
If you are not entirely satisfied with your purchase, we're here to help.
You have 7 calendar days to contact us and arrange for the item to be returned which will be received by us no longer than 30 days from initial order. To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused (if applicable) and in the same condition that you received it. Your item must be in the original packaging (if applicable).
There is a £3.99 charge to use our returns facility. (UK domestic only)
To return your item(s) please click here
When sending items back please ensure that the proof of purchase (or copy) is within the package with any instructions if applicable.
Once we receive your item, we will inspect it and notify you that we have received your returned item. We will immediately notify you on the status of your refund or exchange and if applicable we will initiate a refund via your original method of payment.
If you opt for an exchange we will contact you for further postage costs. (price dependant on weight/destination).
If applicable you will receive the credit within 7 days, depending on your card issuer's policies. Contact Us If you have any questions on how to return your item to us.
