VTG 1970s Bromleigh Plaid Spring Coat Linen Silk Blend Gray Tan Sz L 44 Bust
Vintage 1970s Bromleigh spring coat, size L (bust 44”, waist 44”, hips 48”), crafted in a textured linen/silk blend plaid in gray, tan, and ivory. Features princess seams, darted shaping, flattering back belt detail, and unique two-tone buttons. Fully lined in peach taffeta, with refined French buttonholes signaling high-quality construction.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. Clean and strong with no stains, holes, or flaws.
Fabric / Materials
Linen/silk blend (textured plaid); peach taffeta lining; rose gold + tan buttons; French buttonholes; Bromleigh label.
Measurements
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Bust: 44"
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Waist: 44"
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Hips: 48"
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Shoulder: 17"
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Sleeve (underarm): 15.5"
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Sleeve (shoulder): 24"
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Length (shoulder to hem): 41"
Approx. Modern Size + Fit Guide
Best fits Women’s L (approx. US 12–14).
Ideal for approx. 5’5–5’8 and 150–170 lbs, depending on build.
Provenance Note
Bromleigh was a respected American coat maker, known in the mid-20th century for quality tailoring and elegant details. This 1970s example in linen/silk blend highlights the label’s focus on refinement — from princess seams to French buttonholes — giving this coat both structure and sophistication.
Style Aesthetics
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🔥 1970s tailoring — plaid spring coat with princess lines
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📈 Collector’s Bromleigh label — heritage maker
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🌿 Sustainably vintage linen/silk, not fast fashion
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🔥 Statement buttons — rose gold-tone + tan plastic
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📈 Heritage outerwear — high-quality finish + lining
Styling Tips
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Pair with wide-leg trousers for a chic 70s ensemble.
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Layer over dresses for transitional spring styling.
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Works equally well for office, evening, or retro wear.
Sustainability Note
Sustainably vintage — 1970s linen/silk blend coat, not fast fashion.
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