1960s Champion Knitwear Co Cotton Zip Front Jacket
Dated 1969
Fabricated in 100% cotton
Screen printed crest on chest in dark hunter green reads, H 69 Happenings
Fastens with a Talon metal separating zipper down center front and a single place button on the collar
Full length sleeves with single plastic button on sleeve cuff
1/2” hem with elastic encased inside at sides.
Sturdy flat felled seams
Maker: Champion Knitwear Co. Inc. RN26094 (Hanesbrands Inc.)
Condition: Very good. Light yellowing inside of the back collar. See photos. Freshly soaked and line dried, arrives clean and ready to wear.
Measurements: The measurements below are the actual measurements of the garment. Please allow for ease. Whenever possible the best way to insure a good fit is by comparing the measurements to that of a similar garment in your closet.
Vintage Size: Medium. Looks to best suit up to a modern men’s Medium or women’s Large. Please use measurements below.
Neck: 16”
Shoulder: 19.5”
Bust: 48.5”
Sweep: 40” stretches to 45”
Length from Shoulder to Hem: 23 1/4”
Sleeve length: 18.25” underarm 23.5” overarm
bicep: 17”
Sleeve Cuff Opening: 8”
Model is 5’3” wears and XS with a 31” Bust, 25.5” waist and 36” low hip
Has not been clipped on model
Proud Member of the Vintage Fashion Guild
