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WORK-JACKET GREEN with navy taping 100% COTTON Tweeded, Velvet Tape

WORK-JACKET GREEN-Navy ₉₂₀₃

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A light jacket with a straight cut and strong seams, made for practical work. Today it is used in workshops and gardens.

At Jaulhac, Eugène Le Moult’s country house, similar jackets were worn during the day for handling specimens and doing everyday tasks. During the war, the house functioned as a working base. In his late fifties, Eugène spent this period carefully cataloguing and maintaining his collection.

You can also buy this at MADANLAL MEHRA

DETAILS

Our article number:9203

MATERIAL

100%ᴾᵁᴿᴱ  Southern-Indian COTTON (as in the 𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 heritage sample, made from fabric woven before 1947 in then British-India )
• from fields SUSTAINABLY growing cotton since at least 35AD (according to Roman Empire trade records)
• woven as in the 𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 TWEEDED weave to P.Le Moult designs in nearby villages by English-speaking unionized craftspeople, descendants of the 𝑜𝑟𝑖𝑔𝑖𝑛𝑎𝑙 weavers (in a state that has been alternating between soft-Left and hard-Left coalitions since 1957...)

STYLE

Charting inner climates and outer worlds on an autumn crossing, journals filled with observations, in the season of wool and study, 1926.

HERITAGE

LÉOPOLD LE MOULT, PIONEER OF FRENCH ORGANIC 1856-1926 : we inherited grandad's grandad's ideals
EUGÈNE LE MOULT, BUTTERFLY-HUNTER 1882-1965 : we inherited dad's grandad's wardrobe contents

CREATOR

PROJET LE MOULT: Timeless cuts from 1900-1950, originally designed for the adventurer Eugène Le Moult, reimagined with contemporary edge by his great-granddaughter, unisex elegance for all.

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