HBT Utility Jacket, U.S. Military – c.1940s Sterling Silver This Yves Saint Laurent velor

This Yves Saint Laurent velor tailored jacket

The clasp is reinforced with a safety chain—functional detail from a time when weight and security mattered

The overall worn-in character is just right

but made from a thin silk fabric that gives it the light feel of a shirt

HBT Utility Jacket, U.S. Military – c.1940s Sterling Silver This Yves Saint Laurent velor17. 5" Shoulder 18" Chest 20" Length 19. 5" Sleeve It appears to be a jacket cut down from a 1940s U. S. Army coverall. Completely worn out, but clearly intentionaldarts added in the back show it was thoughtfully reworked, not just destroyed. The I LOVE NY pin on the chest seals it. A true one of a kind piece.