Notice the buttons on the cuffs, the lay down collar, the slash pockets, and the sherpa lining. I say this is a win, although I would really love to get a true McGregor in this color (I have purchased a navy one last year.)
So, I finally was able to get a jacket that not only fits me, but is also very close to the one shown in the film "Rebel Without A Cause." Even though it isn't a "McGregor" brand jacket, almost all the details are there (the elastic hem is a different style, but it still looks the part.) And...
So, I am really detracting from the original thread, but here is the famous red jacket unzipped verses it being zipped.
Note how the bottom of the jacket appears to ride higher then the jeans when zipped. I can't find any images of him wearing the jacket unzipped from any other perspective, but...
So, the jacket arrived. It's in really good condition (looks as if it was rarely worn at all) but if only the elastic hem was a little tighter around my waist. After analyzing footage and promotional photos of James Dean wearing the iconic red jacket, I notice many times the hem of his jacket...
I have found a red jacket last year that has button cuffs, the elastic hem in the back, and similar pockets, yet the material is some cotton blend of sorts. There are no manufacturer tags or indication where it came from, but it looks the part. If only it was made out of nylon then I'd be more...
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recently I have bought this navy Blue Anti-freeze McGregor jacket (size 40.) Hasn't arrived in the mail yet, but I was wondering if anyone could tell what year it was made based on the tag , as the lister doesn't know. It is very close to the one seen in "Rebel Without A Cause" albeit...
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