{"product_id":"mansfield-navy-blazer-with-black-leather-trim","title":"1980s Mansfield Navy Blazer with Black Leather Trim","description":"\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFrom the Closet of: Roya Shanks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eLabel: Mansfield\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eEra: 1980s\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSize: Medium\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eAbout the Item:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"This is from the St. Barnabas charity sale,\" Roya says, referring to the annual church sale in Irvington, New York, where she has uncovered some of her favorite vintage finds over the years. \"A lot of duds, and the occasional treasure. This was one of the treasures.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShe was immediately drawn to the jacket's distinctive details. \"I bought it because I love the leather details,\" she says, pointing to the black leather shoulder accents that lend a touch of edge to the otherwise elegant silhouette. Cut in a rich navy wool with a dramatic shawl collar, sculpted sleeves, and a nipped waist, it feels quintessentially 1980s in the best possible way. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoya often styles it with another piece from her collection. \"I wear it with the Kalida dress,\" she says. \"It's one of those things that just works.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eAbout the Label:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded by Frank Russell, Mansfield became one of Britain's best-known outerwear labels, earning a loyal following in the 1970s and 1980s for its expertly tailored coats and jackets. Sold at retailers including Harrods, Liberty, Selfridges, and House of Fraser, the brand was celebrated for its quality construction and polished British sensibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong its most famous admirers was Diana, Princess of Wales, who wore a chocolate brown Mansfield coat and matching faux-fur hat to the Royal Family's Christmas Day service at Sandringham in 1994—her final Christmas appearance with the family. The coat was reportedly a Christmas gift from Prince Charles.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eMeasurements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p2\"\u003eBust: 19”\u003cbr\u003eWaist: 17”\u003cbr\u003eHip: 20”\u003cbr\u003eLength: 24”\u003cb\u003e\u003cb id=\"docs-internal-guid-5da057f5-7fff-4973-0c56-0f7205d561ee\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eFabric:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWool and trimmed with leather\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"p1\"\u003eCondition: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eItem is in great vintage condition. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The SIL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46880099434649,"sku":null,"price":225.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0712\/3055\/4265\/files\/328.jpg?v=1780433156","url":"https:\/\/shopthesil.com\/products\/mansfield-navy-blazer-with-black-leather-trim","provider":"The SIL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}