vintage austin reed 100% silk tweed double breasted blazer jacket

* austin reed * double breasted jacket - notch lapel - full length - slim cut - lightly padded shoulder * tan / black / navy / green * 100% silk tweed / lining * size 6  * dry clean  * EUC: no holes, stains, or pilling * made in USA measurements (taken flat): pit to pit: 20" shoulder to hem: 28" sleeve length: 23" this vintage blazer is incredibly dark academia—like something francis from the secret history might wear. classic retro double-breasted shape is slim cut with all the standard details: peak lapels, front pockets, full lining and shiny black buttons. 100% silk tweed in a houndstooth weave with shades of black, navy, biscuit tan and sage green—it will match absolutely everything, whether you're wearing it to the office, across campus, or out on the town. austin reed was a heritage british menswear brand that sold clothes to the likes of winston churchill; they closed in 2016. i believe this piece is from the late 90s. some all-over wear commensurate with age—the silk tweed has a few light pulls—but overall in great condition with plenty of life left in it. all items come from a smoke-free, pet-free home. machine-washable items and items made with natural fiber materials have been washed with unscented detergent; NWT and synthetic dry-clean only items have been steamed. tags: vintage retro 60s 70s 80s 90s silk natural fibers tweed houndstooth dogtooth prep trad preppy campus indie grunge academia professor school work career office busines