This is a classic Bleu de Travail ("Work Blue") Cotton Twill Chore Jacket from the 1940's. This is Loose-fitting jacket with multiple pockets that was made for carrying tools or paint brushes.
The History of French Workwear
French workwear has a long history, evolving from the functional clothing worn by laborers in the 19th century to a fashion staple admired for its durability and timeless style.
Artist, Christen Yates brings her talent of layering oil paints into beautiful expressions, transforming these workwear pieces into wearable canvases.
**All oil paints used on these pieces are non-toxic and hand mixed
Fabric: Cotton Twill
Color: French Blue
Measurements: Fits like a Large.
(laying flat) Shoulder to Hem - 29" inches, Armpit to Armpit - 24" inches
Vintage French Blue Trousers and Levis Denim work shirt also available on the Flora Vintage website.
Christen's work can be found here: https://christenyates.com/
