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RARE Vintage 1960s UNION MADE Madewell CPO Wool Work Shirt New Bedford Mass 16.5

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Management number 24698001 Release Date 2025/12/12 List Price $105.00 Model Number 24698001
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This exceptionally rare and historically significant piece of American workwear: an original Madewell Manufacturing Co. CPO shirt, confirmed to be Union Made and dating to the 1960s. Decades before the brand was revived by J.Crew.
• Union Provenance: The presence of the Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America (ACWA) Union Tag (Series W). This tag confirms superior American craftsmanship, quality control, and ethical manufacturing from the era.
• Dating: The low RN 15401 and the ACWA tag design confirm this garment was made in the 1960s.
• Style: Classic Navy Blue CPO (Chief Petty Officer) shirt-jacket.
• Material: Heavy, dense, 100% Reprocessed Wool, built for warmth.

Made in USA

Measurements (Laying Flat):
Men’s Size 16.5” large or XL
Please check measurements carefully as vintage sizing varies.
• Pit to Pit: 25.25”
• Shoulder to Shoulder: 21.75”
• Sleeve Length: 24.5”
• Collar to hem: 30.25”

In excellent vintage condition no rips or stains.

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CategoryMen > Tops > Button-front
SizeL (42-44)
BrandMadewell
ConditionGood

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