Vintage Chore Jacket - Blue

Editors Notes

Blue French-style chore/work jacket with a point collar, full button front, black 4-hole buttons, one chest patch pocket with clipped corners, and two large lower patch pockets; simple straight hem with clean topstitching and a lightly textured twill-like workwear fabric.

Chore jackets (often called bleu de travail in France) were designed as hard-wearing work layers for laborers and factory workers, usually cut roomy with big patch pockets for tools and daily essentials. Their simple button-front construction and sturdy cotton twill fabrics made them easy to wash, repair, and wear year-round. Over time, the utilitarian silhouette crossed into street style and menswear tailoring as an effortless layering piece with heritage credibility. Today, vintage work jackets like this are prized for their broken-in feel, versatile blue tone, and timeless fit that works equally well over tees, shirts, or knitwear.

Size & Fit

Large

Measurements

Width (Pit To Pit) 23 "

Length (Collar To Hem) 27 "

All measurements are in inches.

Condition

Used - Good