Brown Linen Forestière Jacket Size:42 “V” Patch
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
“V” Patch
breathable character of linen with the softness and resilience of wool
finished with single pleats and a gentle taper for ease of movement and a clean line
revealed only in use
Loop Button Fastening
Brown Linen Forestière Jacket Size:42 “V” PatchOriginally conceived in 1947 for the architect Le Corbusier, the Forestire jacket takes its cues from the traditional French gamekeepers coat. With its distinctive mandarin collar and utilitarian pockets, it has long been a favourite of the Left Bank intelligentsia and the free thinking bobo set, prized for its balance of function and understated elegance. Our version is cut from an 11. 5oz Italian linen. Faithful to the spirit of the original, we