BROOKSTIELD LUXE DOUBLE-FACED COTTON LONG-SLEEVE SHIRT - CIRCA 1980S-1990S

A CLASSIC LONG-SLEEVE DRESS SHIRT IN PREMIUM DOUBLE-FACED COTTON CONSTRUCTION, BEARING THE BROOKSTIELD LUXE LABEL. THIS ENGLISH-MADE GARMENT EXEMPLIFIES THE QUALITY TAILORING AND FABRIC INNOVATION CHARACTERISTIC OF THE PERIOD.

CONSTRUCTION AND MATERIALS:
- PRIMARY MATERIAL: DOUBLE-FACED COTTON, A SOPHISTICATED WEAVE THAT PROVIDES BODY AND DURABILITY
- CONSTRUCTION: PROFESSIONALLY FINISHED SEAMS THROUGHOUT, REINFORCED AT STRESS POINTS
- COLLAR: STRUCTURED POINT COLLAR WITH TRADITIONAL CONSTRUCTION
- CUFFS: BUTTON CUFFS WITH MOTHER-OF-PEARL BUTTONS
- PLACKET: FULL BUTTON FRONT WITH SHELL BUTTONS

SPECIFICATIONS:
- SIZE: 41 (EUROPEAN SIZING)
- LABEL: WOVEN BROOKSTIELD LUXE MAKER'S LABEL CLEARLY VISIBLE
- FIBRE CONTENT: 100% COTTON, DOUBLE-FACED WEAVE

CONDITION: FAIR. THE SHIRT DISPLAYS SIGNIFICANT CREASING AND WRINKLES CONSISTENT WITH LONG-TERM STORAGE IN A COMPRESSED STATE. THE FABRIC ITSELF REMAINS SOUND WITH NO HOLES, TEARS, OR STRUCTURAL DAMAGE. ALL BUTTONS ARE PRESENT AND SECURE. SEAMS ARE INTACT AND SHOW NO SIGNS OF SPLITTING OR DETERIORATION. THE COLLAR AND CUFFS DISPLAY MINOR SOFTENING FROM AGE AND USE, WHICH IS ENTIRELY CONSISTENT WITH A VINTAGE COTTON GARMENT OF THIS ERA. NO STAINS, ODOURS, OR REPAIRS ARE EVIDENT.

PROVENANCE: PRIVATE COLLECTION, STORAGE ORIGIN. THE GARMENT WOULD BENEFIT FROM PROFESSIONAL PRESSING AND GENTLE LAUNDERING TO RESTORE ITS APPEARANCE, WHICH WOULD BE A STRAIGHTFORWARD CONSERVATION MEASURE SUITABLE FOR ANY QUALIFIED TEXTILE CARE PROFESSIONAL.

THIS SHIRT REPRESENTS SOLID MID-RANGE TAILORING FROM THE 1980S-1990S PERIOD, WHEN DOUBLE-FACED COTTON WAS FAVOURED FOR ITS DURABILITY AND REFINED APPEARANCE. SUITABLE FOR VINTAGE COLLECTORS, COSTUME USE, OR RESTORATION TO WEARABLE CONDITION.

Item Size: Height: 90cm, Width: 45cm, Depth: 2cm, Weight: 1Kg

Condition: Fair - Refer To Images

FAL
991738+19

Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia