Pendleton tags blankets in their characteristic designs. Vintage advert from for Pendleton wool shirts. Being new to these, and finding it quite interesting how many types there are and how to tell the difference between them, I asked George at Second Pendleton Vintage in the UK to help me out a bit. Vintage ad for the rich lasting colours of Pendleton, from Pendleton label from the s, with size in the lower right corner. Pendleton label from towith Woolmark logo on the tag. Label from to dating a friends sister, with a new font and no border.
Pendleton label fromwith the name straightened out. Thanks to George at Second State Vintage for images and help in assembling this guide! Mainly mentioned in connection with blankets, robes and shawls though. Thank you so much for putting this together! I was looking up information on a label on a jacket I have. It turns out mine is s and s. Gold crest-type buttons. Lined collar.
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Front pockets. Chest pocket. Red tartan. Such a great jacket. Some people are calling it a sport coat, a field tags, hunting jacket, etc. I love this jacket, I may keep it for myself. Dating love Pendleton! Though mine does not have a white tag with sizing. It has a few numbers printed on to the satin collar lining. If you know of a good resource, would you mind providing a link? So glad I found this. Do you reccomend anyone for placing a value on some vintage flannels?
Any help would be greatly tags thank you. Is an expert on wool pendletons. He could defiantly give anyone on this thread any advice they need. Over the years, did Pendleton change the thickness of their shirts and clothing?
I went into a shop that "tags" Pendleton shirts and I could have sworn they were thinner with less of a tail as well. Anybody have insight to these comments. I have noticed that too. The modern shirts seem to be made from a thinner material. I believe it depends on how it was taken care of.
Washed or not. The old ones a lot of people washed them that would definitely make them feel different than the new ones. Also people dried them not knowing that would mess them up. I only dry clean them even if it says washable. The best shirts ever. Still collect but my size has definitely changed. I have a few Pendletons.
I have one from the s maybe a Field Shirtone from the period great headline for site sure, like a High Grade Western without the peaked yokes continue reading, and one pendleton the period Sir Pendleton.
All are nice. The old ones were really warm.
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These new ones made abroad of course would just not be suitable for suck dating scenario. I have an exact same shirt no tag. I have a pendleton coat that has a white label say pendleton on the first line high grade western wear on the 2nd line. Pendleton woolen millls 3rd line. Is it wool? I have what looks to be a much older shirt that has a black Pendleton label with no size. Any assistance would be great! Thanks in advance. What if the Pendleton collar label has a number in the lower right part of the label? I have a vintage one with the number 16 within a square.
A 16 probably is about a US L size. I want to make a correction. Thanks for the education. It helps SO much. Can you go a step further with your descriptions of each shirt? For example, someone who lives in the cold vs someone who lives near the sea, etc. Try looking on their website. Many of the same styles from decades ago are still made now. I pendleton saw a Pendleton Board shirt that had the — tag, but the pockets were at a 45 degree angle.
I have an old Pendleton grey wool Navy P-coat in excellent condition. It seems to be a large, maybe 40 or 42 suit size. Any way to find out more about it? Great info. What year did Pendleton start using Thinsulate on jackets. So tech my jacket isnt s? I have a shirt here that has no size.
Is this unusual the size or was it common to put an actual size on the label? Hello, thanks for the great article. I have two bord shirts and versions to my taste the arms are on the shorter side i role them so it does not really matter but dating am curious if someone knows if there is any design principle behind it: … especially since you called out to pay attention to the arm lenght.
Very helpful, I can now date my newly acquired Sir Pendleton label "tags" as Fireside design from between and Thank you! So nice to find a real blog for information. Now I know! I have a pendleton shirt that from the tag looks like it is s Era. It has two dating pockets that go to the back of shirt and the whole back is like a large pocket.
Sounds more like pendleton Mackinaw Cruiser jacket check out Filson. Thank you. Someone told me about the pocket being for birds but I was not too sure about that answer. Mine is Pendleton but I also saw the Filson ones.
Thanks for the info, I wish ebay sellers dating read it. I have seen every kind of shirt called a board shirt lol! I didnt know they made them that soon. For the longest time I never knew the history of Pendleton. It was ruined back in high school. Most who wore it were the so-called cholos in California. So I never sported one. Later in life after retiring I stumbled on the history of Pendleton.
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I must tags it was impressive. I loved the board shirt he was sporting in red, grey and black. I bought about three online. But I gave it another go on ebay.
To my to my surprise pendleton was dating by the same vendor Joel G, who bought from before. I certainly did tell him thank you for listing it.