Pea coat from brittany for ladies , fully lined , slightly tailored with half-belt on back and gold or black maritime anchor buttons , two storm rest hand pockets on front and inside pocket . It is a superb ,very elegant and cosy high quality coat in a navy very warm melton fabric (80% weatherproof wool 20% ployamid). Made in Brittany - France
breton shirt - breton navy sweater - reefer jacket - duffle-coat - pea jacket - ladies jacket and cardigan - breton cap - beret
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ISABELLE : Euro 227,00 tax free ( 271.49 inc of VAT ) - U.S.A.circa $ 238.00 |
Pea coats were made for the navy and used to protect sailors from cold and humidity while on watch for hours at the same place outside whatever the weather conditions and the wind direction. This is why this garment is double breasted and can be closed on either side to let the sailor choose the side with the opening under the wind. You can complete this lovely jacket with a navy sweater with buttoned shoulders or a navy / cream breton shirt , some socks with broad or thin stripes and some ladies nautical t shirts ..... |
Pea coats are sent with a wool watch hat and a breton wool scarf to make a set.
You can also wear a rust red heavy duty breton cotton trousers (men) and a pair of striped breton socks. According weather a breton sweater or a breton shirt will make a full silhouette
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