VTG: Pierre Balmain Original 6-Button Double-Breasted Jacket!

THIS IS THE GOLD STANDARD! ❤️ French designer Pierre Balmain's classic 6-button double-breasted jacket with his signature impeccable tailoring. This is the original design from while he was alive (i.e. pre-1982), prior to the posthumous change to just "Balmain" under the new designer. Features: 100% wool classic Glen Plaid pattern in black and white Power shoulder pads Traditional inside button Functioning front flap pockets Two interior pockets 3-button cuffs Only flaw are several little snags, mainly on the back, reflected in price. No stains or holes! *Note: the camera causes weird effects, but you can best see the fabric pattern in closeup shots. Today's version of this classic under the new Balmain label costs at least $3,000. Priced to sell! Chest: 45" (qualifies as a 44R) Shoulder: 19" Length: 30.25" Sleeves: 24.25" Comes from a smoke- and pet-free home. Prompt, protective shipping. I'm happy to answer questions in comments.