SKU RS131
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Era

1950s–1960s (Mid-Century Vintage)
Based on the woven label, Sanforized denim, Talon zipper hardware, and overall construction typical of post-WWII American workwear.

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Gender

Unisex
Originally made as men’s workwear, but fits and styles well for unisex / contemporary fashion.

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Color

Indigo Blue (Dark Denim)
Natural fading consistent with age and use.

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Founder

Bill-Well (Boston, USA)
An American workwear manufacturer known for durable industrial garments.

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Brand Information

Bill-Well of Boston
Bill-Well specialized in rugged work garments such as coveralls, chore coats, and industrial uniforms. Their products were widely used by mechanics, factory workers, and laborers in mid-20th-century America. The “Sanforized” marking indicates pre-shrunk denim, a premium feature at the time.

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Type of Garment

Denim Coverall / Jumpsuit / Workwear Overall

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Tips of Style
• Wear open with a plain white tee and boots for authentic vintage workwear vibes
• Pair with engineer boots or canvas sneakers
• Roll the sleeves or cuffs for a casual streetwear look
• Layer with a hoodie or thermal underneath in cooler weather
• Great statement piece for heritage, Americana, and archive fashion

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Description

This is a genuine vintage Bill-Well of Boston denim coverall, crafted from sturdy Sanforized indigo denim. Features include contrast white stitching, multiple utility pockets, metal snap buttons, and a classic Talon zipper closure. The construction reflects true mid-century American workwear—functional, durable, and timeless. Natural wear, fading, and minor imperfections add character and authenticity.

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Rating (1–10) & Condition

Rating: 8.5 / 10

Condition:
• Structurally solid
• Original hardware intact
• Visible vintage wear, light fraying, and creasing consistent with age
• No major tears or damage
Overall very good vintage condition.

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Conclusion

This Bill-Well of Boston Sanforized denim coverall is a standout piece of authentic American workwear history. Rare, collectible, and highly wearable, it offers both archival value and modern styling potential. Ideal for collectors, vintage enthusiasts, or anyone looking for a timeless, rugged statement garment.