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Croft & Barrow

Relaxed Fit Houndstooth Lightweight Sport Coat 42R

Relaxed Fit Houndstooth Lightweight Sport Coat 42R

Condition: Secondhand-Excellent

Color: Gray and Black

$45.00
$45.00
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Editor's Notes

Selected for its timeless micro-houndstooth pattern and lightweight construction, this Croft & Barrow sport coat captures the easy versatility associated with classic Ivy-inspired dressing. The relaxed fit and understated gray appearance make it equally at home in business casual settings, academic environments, and everyday smart casual wardrobes.

Measurements and Fit

Measurements:

  • Chest 45 inches
  • Length 32 inches
  • Shoulder 19.5 inches
  • Sleeve 25 inches
  • Waist 46 inches (Suit Jacket)
  • Lapel 3.5 inches 

Fit: Relaxed Fit

📌 We recommend comparing the Chest and Sleeve measurements for proper fit.

Details & Care

  • Material: 52% viscose/48% polyester
  • Era: Modern/contemporary
  • Color/Pattern: Gray/Houndstooth
  • Fit: Relaxed/Classic Fit
  • Shoulder: soft, lightly structured shoulder
  • Lapel: Notched lapel
  • Closure: Single-Breasted, 2-button front
  • Vent: Single vent
  • Sleeve: 4-button cuffs
  • Made in India
  • Dry clean only

Condition

This item is graded as Secondhand-Excellent with no significant flaws, stains/tears, and/or wear. It has been professionally steamed and prepared in 'The Backroom.' Please refer to our Product Condition & Cleanliness Guide for full grading and cleanliness details. 

Delivery and Returns

Delivery Method: We primarily utilize UPS for reliable delivery, with USPS as our secondary method. To preserve the structure of our tailored items, we never use plastic poly mailers. All orders are shipped using a moisture barrier, zip lock bag in a sustainable, heavy-duty boxes to ensure your items arrive in ready-to-wear condition.

Shipping Options and Rates: We offer shipping tiers:

  • Free ground shipping nationwide (lower 48 only) (2-8 days) and $9.99 for AK, HI, and possessions with USPS Ground Advantage (5-21 days).
  • $17.49 flat rate expedited shipping nationwide.
  • Free shipping unlocked for orders $175 and above.
  • Free expedited shipping upgrade for all private client VIP members.

Dispatch Speed: We move fast. Orders placed by 11:00 AM EST ship the same day (Mon–Sat).

The Return Policy (30 Days): Try this item in the comfort of your own home. If it doesn't work for your rotation, we accept returns within 30 days of delivery as stipulated below:

• Free Returns (Days 1–14): Ship it back within 2 weeks, and we cover the return shipping label.

• Standard Returns (Days 15–30): A flat $11.99 return shipping fee applies.

  • Item must be returned in the same condition as it was received.

Important Exception (Final Sale)To ensure our inventory remains fresh, items marked "Final Sale" or purchased from the "Last Call" collection are yours to keep and are not eligible for return.

Find out more about our delivery options and our Return and Refunds.

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Haberdasher’s Notes

This jacket leans heavily into the traditional sport coat aesthetic that defined much of mid-century American menswear. The micro-houndstooth pattern provides visual depth without overwhelming an outfit, allowing the coat to function almost as a textured solid from a distance.

With a measured 45-inch chest and generous 46-inch waist, the jacket offers a comfortable relaxed fit that differs from the more aggressively tailored silhouettes common in contemporary menswear. This makes it particularly appealing for gentlemen who prefer ease of movement or a more traditional drape.

The lightweight viscose blend fabric performs well in warmer weather and provides a softer hand than many structured wool sport coats. Paired with khakis, gray flannels, or dark denim, it creates the kind of versatile business casual wardrobe staple that remains useful across multiple seasons and occasions.

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Gentleman's Guide & Care

  • Trust the tape, not the tag.
    Sizing varies wildly depending on the brand, the era, and the intended fit (e.g., 'Slim Fit' vs. 'Traditional Cut'). A size 42 tag means very different things on a modern Italian jacket versus a classic American blazer.

    The Golden Rule:

    1. Find your benchmark: Take a jacket you own that fits the way you like.
    2. Measure it: Lay it flat and check the Chest (Pit-to-Pit) and Shoulders.
    3. Compare: Match those numbers to our listing.

    Need a tutorial?
    Visit our Measuring Guide to see exactly how we measure (including our specific method for Sleeve Length and Front Length ) so you can measure your own jacket the same way.

  • Almost certainly. A sport coat is sold as a 'framework' meant to be adjusted to your specific body.

    What to Expect:
    Most pre-owned jackets will require minor tweaks—usually sleeve length or waist suppression—to achieve a perfect fit. We list the 'Sleeve Allowance' (extra fabric inside the cuff) so you know exactly how much room your tailor has to work with.

  • We ship to preserve the structure.
    We use spacious boxes to ensure the shoulder pads and canvas chest pieces (if half-canvas or full canvas) are not crushed during transit. We never stuff a tailored jacket into a tight poly mailer.

    Upon Arrival:
    Wool may relax during shipping. We recommend hanging the jacket immediately to let the fibers breathe and shed any minor shipping creases.

  • As little as possible.

    Frequent chemical cleaning strips natural fibers (like wool and silk) of their oils, making them brittle and dull.

    Our Recommendation:

    • Daily: Brush your jacket with a natural horsehair brush after every wear to remove dust.
    • Wrinkles: Steam it or hang it in a bathroom. Never iron wool directly.
    • Cleaning: Only dry clean if there is a visible stain. A good wool jacket essentially cleans itself if allowed to rest between wears.

    Want the full routine?
    Read our Garment Care Guide to learn why 'Benign Neglect' is the secret to making your wardrobe last forever.

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