"Rocketeer" Jacket - Rusty Brown
SPECS PATTERN:"Rocketeer" Jacket (moniker reference to early Aeronautical research and rocketeering conducted in California since the 1930s, leading to jet-propulsion technology still used today by NASA today. See Jack Parson and the fascinating story of the Suicide Squad…)The pattern borrows from vintage “gas station” jackets, as a rocket mechanic might have worn on/off the job. FABRIC:100% cotton pique, milled in Japan. DETAILS: Waist length. Side cinch straps. Double front flap pockets. Adjustable cuffs, fancy shirt-sleeve style. Chainstitch construction, 100% cotton thread, tonal. Made in Japan. SIZING/FIT The Mister Freedom® "Rocketeer" Jacket comes UN-WASHED, cut so that actual measurements match the labeling after the initial cold soak/line dry shrinking process. Recommended protocol: Cold soak for about 30-40mn, with occasional hand agitation. Machine spin dry cycle, and line dry. This jacket is considered true-to-size.At 5’7 ~145 lbs., I opted for a SMALL, my usual curre