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Striped Wool Blend Above-The-Knee Pea Coat
2010s · 2020s · Western
Production
ready-to-wear
Material
wool blend
Culture
Western
Movement
Utility Fashion · Gorpcore
Influences
naval pea coat · 1940s utility clothing
A knee-length pea coat featuring bold horizontal stripes in mustard yellow, black, and brown. The garment displays the characteristic double-breasted front with large dark buttons and wide lapels typical of naval-inspired outerwear. The coat has a boxy, oversized silhouette with dropped shoulders and appears to be constructed from a substantial wool blend fabric. The horizontal stripe pattern creates visual weight and reflects wartime utility fashion's emphasis on bold, graphic designs that made efficient use of available materials. The styling shows practical wartime influences with its sturdy construction and functional design elements.
coatregular fitabove-the-knee
Connected To
Influences·naval pea coat
SHARED80 years
The naval pea coat's DNA runs straight through these two pieces, but where the black version honors the original's buttoned-up discipline with its high collar and belted waist, the striped coat loosens the maritime grip entirely. The contemporary piece keeps the double-breasted bones but ditches the formality—those bold yellow and black stripes read more Parisian art student than ship's officer, and the shorter length suggests someone who wants the pea coat's authority without its weight.
Echoes Across Time
Wartime / Utility Fashion → 2010s · 80yr67%
SHARED
The naval pea coat's DNA runs straight through these two pieces, but where the black version honors the original's buttoned-up discipline with its high collar and belted waist, the striped coat loosens the maritime grip entirely. The contemporary piece keeps the double-breasted bones but ditches the formality—those bold yellow and black stripes read more Parisian art student than ship's officer, and the shorter length suggests someone who wants the pea coat's authority without its weight.
Influences·naval pea coat
2010s → Wartime / Utility Fashion
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