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30s/1940s true vintage piece authenticated by the early woven block letter J.C. Penney Co. Spring Needle neck label and WPL 4040 registration code
Details: Highly collectible mid century military style base layer vest undershirt. Crafted from a thick woven salt and pepper heather grey knit blend composed of 33 1/3 percent wool and 66 2/3 percent cotton. Built with a cream cotton contrasting vertical button placket four button design flatlock main comfort seams and a factory finished sleeveless silhouette.
Features: Authentic early woven brand label showing vintage size 38, original white resin four hole buttons down the placket, factory surged arm openings, and a soft ribbed knit collar.
Condition: True vintage heavily distressed workwear condition with massive collector character. Features heavy fraying and natural fiber decay around the entire back neck collar seam, a small puncture hole near the lower edge of the button placket, and scattered light storage spots. I do my best to honestly show all flaws in the photos so please see detail shots for condition.
Sizing Disclaimer: Please review all photos carefully to check the exact measurements for this item. True vintage sizing frequently differs from modern garment sizing. Checking the visual measurements provided against a well fitting shirt from your own wardrobe ensures an accurate and reliable fit. Feel free to ask any questions and thanks for looking!