Our sheepskins are constructed of fine and hearty material for long-lasting warmth, comfort and style. We offer a wide variety from: aviation style, ranch style, vintage and luxurious designer sheepskin coats. Nothing else compares to a shearling coat! Visit our store link on this page. Ask a question. Made in the USA with fine materials. >> l===> Measurements laying flat and buttoned. Shoulder seams – 18-1/2. Shoulder seam to cuff – 27. Underarm to hemline – 21. Back collar seam to hemline – 32. Shearling manufacturing process video link. The three different types of sheepskin. Sheepskin is the hide of a mature sheep that has had the wool sheared and then. Shearling is the hide and wool of a yearling lamb that has been tanned into leather. And then had the wool sheared to a uniform depth. It is very warm, water resistant but. Shearling has a soft suede feel and distressing is a common finish. Mouton is shearling that has been specially sheared, processed and dyed so it resembles. The fur of a beaver or seal. Sheepskin coats are known for their elegant yet casual style, making them appropriate for nearly any occasion. While cumbersome down coats can make you look (and feel) like the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man, sheepskin coats come. In a myriad of fashionable silhouettes with figure-flattering lines and beautiful accents, such as fur trim, draped collars. Belted waists, and curve-accentuating seaming. With a sheepskin coat, there’s no need to sacrifice style because of the. Sheepskin coats gained popularity during WWII, when heavyweight sheepskin bomber jackets. Kept air crews warm in unpressurized cabins at altitudes of over 30,000 feet. Thanks to the crimp. Of the sheep’s wool, which creates insulating air spaces, sheepskin naturally retains body heat. Keeping you warm during winter’s worst. Though sheepskin coats tend to cost more than your average leather or fabric coat, they more than make up for the. Difference with their increased durability. When sheepskin coats are properly cared for, they can last for decades. Woolfolk Trading has heard back from many customers who have been wearing their sheepskin coats for years and. Sheepskin is naturally water resistant. Wool fibers possess sturdy, water-repellant layers that protect the fiber’s core. The core of each wool fiber can absorb 30% of its weight in moisture vapor without getting damp. With that humidity absorbed, and the external water repelled, sheepskin becomes a thermally regulating material. Coats need only to be lightly shaken out after exposure to rain or snow, and smoothed over with a soft brush if they develop. Water spots over time. Aside from repelling external moisture, sheepskin wicks perspiration away from your skin, effortlessly keeping you warm. And dry in a wide variety of climates. Given its naturally insulating properties, one might think that sheepskin would be too heavy or hot for moderate climates. But it’s surprisingly versatile: sheepskin is renowned for its breathability and moisture-wicking properties, which keep the. Body temperature regulated regardless of temperature fluctuations in the environment. You’ll stay cool and dry in your. Sheepskin coat, whether going for a light spring hike or shoveling a snowy driveway, making a sheepskin coat one of the. Few truly comfortable three-season coats. Caring for Shearling Sheepskin Coats. Cared for properly, a quality sheepskin coat from Woolfolk Trading will provide years of comfort, style and enjoyment. Below, you’ll find a few general care tips to help you maximize the longevity and beauty of your coat. To preserve the shape of your sheepskin coat, simply place it on an oversized hanger when storing. Drying, or just hanging in a closet overnight. Always store your coat in a breathable garment bag. (vinyl or plastic bags do not breathe) to prevent it from drying out. Be sure to hang your sheepskin. Garments away from direct light sources of all kinds. Storing sheepskin in direct sunlight can cause. Should you wish to store your sheepskin rug at any time, place it in a cool airy. Place avoiding direct sunlight. Packaging in plastic bags for an extended period of time is not recommended. As the sheepskin fibers will not breathe and condensation may occur in warm conditions. Sheepskin can be worn in the rain or snow, although it’s best not to fully saturate it with moisture. Avoid an all-out downpour if possible. If your coat accidentally becomes thoroughly wet, shake off. The excess water or snow and blot dry with a clean towel. Then, hang your coat to dry at room temperature, making sure to avoid any direct heat sources such as. A radiator, blow-dryer, etc. Do not vigorously rub a wet sheepskin garment, as that will force the moisture. Deep into the leather, to the detriment of the garment. After your sheepskin coat is thoroughly dry, use. A suede brush to brush the nap of the suede. If your coat has a napa finish, do NOT brush with a suede. Brush; rather, rub lightly with a soft towel. The inside shearling wool can be fluffed lightly with a wire. Small spills – Use a damp cloth to clean up small spills, and gently pluck any debris or dirt stains from. The outside suede with tweezers. You can also use a green cloth-brite pad to lightly rejuvenate the. Suede and remove dirt marks at the same time. Liquid spots grease, drinks, etc. Should be treated by applying a layer of corn starch directly onto. The spot (just sprinkle directly onto the coat on top of the stain). Let the corn starch sit for a day or. The worse the stain, the longer you should let the corn starch sit. When you’re ready, dust off. The corn starch and use a suede brush to brush the nap of the suede. If your coat has a napa finish. Do not brush with a suede brush; rather, rub lightly with a soft towel. We do not suggest having your sheepskin dry-cleaned , as the treatment removes the garment’s natural. In case of extreme soiling or stains, we suggest you contact a leather and sheepskin specialty cleaner. To hand wash , use a mild liquid household detergent in cold water. Hand soap (in pump bottle). Woolite or laundry detergents such as Tide? Do not use soap or washing powders containing enzymes or. Bleach , or which are alkaline. Do not use fabric softeners. Rinse thoroughly in cool water. Hand squeeze as much water from the sheepskin as possible or spin in the. Washing machine, followed by air drying. Do not tumble dry as this can cause hardening of the skins. Away from any heat source, and out of direct sunlight. Do not store in plastic. Store away from sunlight. Hang coat to dry. Blot dry with a towel. Do not rub vigorously. Keep away from heat sources. Use a damp cloth. Apply corn starch to spill. The item “Ll===Western===l 100% Shearling Sheepskin Leather & Fur Coat Jacket Size(M)” is in sale since Wednesday, February 14, 2018. This item is in the category “Clothing, Shoes & Accessories\Men’s Clothing\Coats & Jackets”. The seller is “woolfolktrading” and is located in Chino Valley, Arizona. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/Region of Manufacture: Canada
- Style: Basic Coat
- Material: Sheepskin
- Theme: Rodeo
- Season: Winter
- Features: Heated Lining
- Size (Men’s): M
- Brand: Hand made
- Size Type: Regular