Vintage 1988 U.S. Navy Sterlingwear Pea Coat 100% Wool – Size 40R Authentic

Experience true military quality with this authentic U.S. Navy enlisted pea coat, manufactured by Sterlingwear of Boston, the official government contractor for Navy outerwear for over 40 years. This coat is not a reproduction — it was issued under Defense Logistics Agency contract DLA100-88-C-0544, dating it to 1988–1991. Made with heavy, densely woven 100% melton wool, it delivers exceptional warmth, durability, and that timeless naval silhouette collectors love. Details Size: 40R Authentic U.S. Navy Issue Contract No.: DLA100-88-C-0544 (FY1988) Official Contractor: Sterlingwear of Boston, Inc. Material: 100% Wool (outer shell), satin lining Buttons: Military anchor buttons (original) Style: Traditional double-breasted pea coat Color: Navy Black Condition: Good vintage condition; typical signs of age and use from military wear. The inner lining is damaged but the outside structure is in good shape. Measurements: 21" pit to pit, 31" long These coats were built for decades of service at sea — thick, warm, structured, and made to last. Whether you’re a collector, reenactor, vintage clothing lover, or just want a rugged winter coat, this is a true piece of U.S. Navy history.