Vintage Mens 1940s BOAC Uniform Greatcoat Black Wool Double Breasted Belted Overcoat Coat British Overseas Airways Fair Isle B the neck is quite

B the neck is quite small

the yarns are quite thick & smooth

& opens down the front with linen covered buttons

a deep shoulder yoke with gathers at the front

Vintage Mens 1940s BOAC Uniform Greatcoat Black Wool Double Breasted Belted Overcoat Coat British Overseas Airways Fair Isle B the neck is quiteA rare vintage 1940s BOAC (British Overseas Airways Corporation) uniform greatcoat, tailor made by 'A. Jacobs' in Baltimore, which was then the transatlantic terminus for flying boats going from the UK to the US. Made from thick wool doeskin fabric in pure black, it is cut very much like British military greatcoats of this period double breasted with generous collar & broad lapels, buttoned storm tab under the collar, heavily padded shoulders with