Neal & Palmer of Jermyn Street Purple Formal Waistcoat - Vintage




Brand: Neal & Palmer of Jermyn Street, London

Origin: Made in Great Britain

Condition: Used - Vintage



Key Specifications


Material: 100% wool blend (appears to be fine worsted)

Colour: Rich purple

Style: Single-breasted formal waistcoat

Fastening: Button front (approximately 3-4 buttons visible)

Pockets: Two lower welt pockets

Back: Adjustable back strap for fit customisation

Label: Original woven label present - "Neal & Palmer of Jermyn Street, 11 Piccadilly Arcade, London SW1"

Care: Dry clean only (as per original label)



Condition Notes


This is a vintage formal waistcoat from the prestigious London tailor Neal & Palmer, located at the iconic Piccadilly Arcade address. The piece shows age-appropriate wear consistent with vintage formal wear. The purple wool fabric retains good colour depth and structure. No major tears or significant damage observed. The buttons are intact and functional. The back adjustable strap is present and operational, allowing for fit adjustment. Minor surface wear and possible light creasing visible in photographs, typical of vintage tailored pieces that have been stored or worn occasionally.




Neal & Palmer of Jermyn Street is a heritage London tailor with a distinguished reputation for quality formal menswear. This waistcoat represents classic British tailoring craftsmanship, made in an era when such pieces were constructed to last. The rich purple colour and fine wool construction make this a distinctive formal piece suitable for black-tie events, formal occasions, or vintage formal wear collectors. Jermyn Street remains London's premier address for bespoke and quality menswear tailoring.




Sizing Note: Vintage sizing. Buyer to inspect measurements carefully prior to bidding. Adjustable back strap provides some fit flexibility.




Sold as described. Buyer to inspect prior to bidding where possible. Vintage piece - please note dry clean only care instructions from original label.

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