SKU RS111
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🕰️ Era
• Era: 1980s
• Clues: The “Styled in Italy by Teodem” label, typeface, and cut reflect Italy’s 1980s outerwear fashion era — a time when Teodem and similar Italian brands like Avirex Italia and Gianni Versace sport lines emphasized luxurious takes on aviation and workwear silhouettes.

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🚻 Gender
• Men’s, though this cropped, wide-cut silhouette is easily unisex by modern standards.

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🎨 Color
• Outer Shell: Rich chestnut brown suede
• Trim & Lining: Deep espresso black shearling (wool) interior
• Buttons: Brown horn-style large button front closure

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🧵 Brand Information
• Brand: Shearlings by Teodem
• Styled In: Italy
• Era of Operation: 1970s–1990s
• Manufacturing Type: Likely made under contract in Italy or Europe, known for producing high-quality shearling and suede garments for export.
• Design Philosophy: Italian luxury outerwear aesthetics blended with rugged British aviator and mountaineer influences.

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👕 Type of Garment
• Garment Type: Mid-length shearling jacket / Italian-style aviator coat
• Design Features:
• Genuine suede outer with full shearling lining
• Contrast black fur trimming along placket, pockets, collar, cuffs, and hem
• Button-up closure (3 large buttons)
• Relaxed boxy fit with dropped shoulders
• Cropped hem for balance and movement

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💡 Tips for Styling
• Classic Vintage Look: Combine with dark denim jeans, turtleneck, and leather boots for a cinematic 80s look.
• Modern Retro Fit: Style with wide trousers and loafers for a fashion-forward Italian streetwear aesthetic.
• Winter Statement: Pair over knitwear or flannel shirts for a warm, luxurious cold-weather outfit.
• Layering Tip: Keep inner layers light — the thick shearling already provides insulation.

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🧩 Description

This Shearlings by Teodem jacket, styled in Italy, represents a refined European interpretation of the traditional shearling coat. Crafted from soft, genuine suede in a deep brown tone and fully lined with plush black shearling, this piece offers both luxury and practicality. The hand-cut contrast trims, natural texture variations, and warm insulation are quintessential to Italian outerwear craftsmanship from the 1980s.

Its cropped aviator silhouette and rugged softness make it ideal for collectors of vintage Italian fashion or anyone looking for a timeless shearling with character.

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⭐ Rating
• Design Appeal: 9/10
• Craftsmanship: 8.5/10
• Warmth & Comfort: 10/10
• Rarity/Collectibility: 8/10
• Condition: 6.5/10

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🔍 Condition
• Visible Wear: Fair to good vintage condition
• Noticeable wear on sleeve areas and small faded marks on suede
• Some minor roughness and flattening of fur on edges and cuffs
• Stitching remains intact, buttons functional
• Interior fur still plush and wearable

Condition Rating: 6.5/10
(Natural patina and signs of wear consistent with 1980s age; adds authenticity to vintage character.)

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🧾 Conclusion

This vintage Italian shearling jacket by Teodem embodies the warmth, durability, and design finesse of 1980s European fashion. The brown suede shell and black fur lining make for a visually rich and comfortable garment. While showing some vintage wear, it remains a statement piece for collectors or style enthusiasts seeking genuine old-world Italian craftsmanship.

Overall Rating: 8.2/10 – Authentic, stylish, and full of character — a real gem of vintage Italian outerwear.