Goldfinch, yellow mid-length trench coat | 1970s | Size 34

This bright yellow Tiklas trench coat from the 70s brings sunshine to even the gloomiest day! The coat is suitable for petite adults, young people, or individuals with narrow shoulders. The lower part of the coat offers plenty of room as the hem flares out in an A-line from the armpits. The hem features recessed open pockets.

The coat is suitable for summer wear or for transitional seasons with a warm sweater.

Details:

• Era: 1970s
• Material: 65% polyester, 35% cotton
• Fastening: snap fasteners
• Color: bright yellow
• Brand: Tiklas, made in Finland
• Cleaning: washing instructions at 40°C

Measurements:

• Length from shoulder to hem: 90cm
• Length from collar to cuff: 66cm (raglan sleeves), sleeves can be extended by 2cm by extending the lining fabric inside the cuff
• Bust circumference: 98cm, from which the hem widens evenly so that the hem circumference is 165cm
• Size estimate: based on shoulder measurements, size 34, loose lower part, shown on a size 36 mannequin

Condition:

• Good.

Style and usage tips:

• The bright yellow coat brightens up any outfit. Pair it with black, white, dark blue, or denim blue to make the coat's color stand out beautifully.
• The A-line and generously flared hem pair well with a clean-lined bottom, such as straight trousers, skinny jeans, or a simple dress.
• Raglan sleeves and a narrow shoulder line give the coat a light appearance. Wear a thin or warm sweater underneath depending on the weather and fasten the coat with snaps when you want to protect yourself from the wind.
• The mid-length trench coat is suitable for summer days, city outings, and with a warm sweater for cooler transitional days. The colorful coat also works wonderfully as an eye-catcher for an otherwise minimalist outfit.