1960s Reversible Ripon Custom Jacket. Size 40. A vintage wool varsity-style jacket in navy blue and gold. Navy blue wool body with gold wool sleeves and shoulder panels. Full snap-button front closure with gold-toned snaps. Navy and gold striped ribbed cuffs and waistband. Pointed collar. Slash pockets with gold wool pocket trim. Blue satin lining (reversible construction). Ripon Custom label. A Wisconsin-based manufacturer known for producing quality varsity and athletic jackets. A classic American letterman silhouette from the '60s. Ripon Manufacturing in Ripon, Wisconsin has been producing varsity jackets since the early 20th century. They're one of the original American letterman jacket makers. This 1960s example in navy and gold is the classic color combination that dozens of high schools and colleges have worn for generations. The wool construction, the snap-button front, the striped ribbing. Every detail is authentic to the golden era of the American varsity jacket. The reversible construction with the satin lining adds versatility and quality. A genuine '60s Ripon varsity jacket is a piece of American sportswear history. Tagged size 40. Pre-owned/vintage. See photos for condition.
