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Vibrant 1960s Red Wax Cotton Mac

A striking 1960s Red Wax Cotton Mac, featuring a bold red colour and durable, water-resistant fabric. With its classic cut, button-down front, and functional details, this mac offers both style and protection, perfect for transitional weather and everyday wear.

£125.00

Availability: 1 in stock

  • Era 1960s
  • Bust 42"
  • Waist Free
  • Hips Free
  • Label
  • Fabric 35% Cotton
  • Condition Excellent

    This item is in excellent vintage condition.

  • Best fit UK 14-16/ US 10-12

    The best fit is a recommendation only. Please refer to other measurements for accurate fitting.

1960s Red Wax Cotton Mac – Iconic Vintage Outerwear with Bold Elegance

Step out in style with this 1960s Red Wax Cotton Mac, a classic example of mid-century British fashion. With its striking red hue and durable waxed cotton fabric, this mac combines practical weather protection with a bold, eye-catching design. Perfect for those who appreciate vintage fashion with a functional edge, this piece is a timeless addition to any wardrobe.

Vibrant Red Waxed Cotton for a Bold Look
The vibrant red colour of this mac offers an instant statement, bringing a splash of boldness to any outfit. The waxed cotton fabric not only provides a water-resistant finish but also adds texture and depth, making it as practical as it is stylish.

Classic 1960s Mac Design
Featuring a clean, structured silhouette, this mac embodies the timeless charm of 1960s British outerwear. The simple, elegant cut allows for easy layering over both casual and formal attire, while the mid-length ensures a flattering and versatile fit.

Durable Waxed Cotton for Protection and Comfort
Crafted from high-quality waxed cotton, this mac offers both warmth and water resistance, making it an ideal choice for unpredictable weather. The sturdy fabric ensures long-lasting wear, while the smooth finish provides a polished look perfect for a variety of occasions.

Functional Details for Added Practicality
With its button-down front, adjustable cuffs, and convenient pockets, this 1960s mac combines style with practicality. These thoughtful details not only enhance the jacket’s functionality but also contribute to its timeless design, making it perfect for everyday wear.

Perfect for Transitional Weather
Ideal for layering during autumn or spring, this wax cotton mac is a versatile piece that works across seasons. Whether worn over dresses, trousers, or skirts, it’s a classic piece that complements a range of outfits, ensuring you stay stylish and protected from the elements.

Summary:
This 1960s Red Wax Cotton Mac is a statement piece that blends bold red colouring with classic 1960s British design. Made from durable, water-resistant waxed cotton, it combines style and practicality with its structured fit and functional details, making it a versatile and timeless addition to your wardrobe.

Measurements-

Bust: 42″
Waist: Free

Hips: Free

Best fit: UK 14-16/ US 10-12

Model is 5’3″ and a size UK 6/8
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Sustainable and unique clothing

Ashwell & Co take inspiration from the past to create a unique vintage shopping experience, with sustainability, slow fashion and individuality at the heart of what we do.

From 1930s bias cut gowns to 1940s tea dresses; 1960s mod suits to 1970s dagger collar shirts, our carefully curated collection of vintage fashion caters for a wide variety of tastes, sizes and budgets.

Each vintage piece has been handpicked for our rails and sourced exclusively within the UK by our co-founder Kate.

From iconic design pieces such as Ossie Clark, Yves Saint Laurent and Lanvin, to everyday essentials, each piece of clothing is chosen as the best example of its era, whilst also keeping an emphasis on wearability and current trends.

 

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