Joe Joseph Abboud
Joseph Abboud Joe Slim Fit Flannel Wool Elbow Patch Plaid Sport Coat 48R/S
Joseph Abboud Joe Slim Fit Flannel Wool Elbow Patch Plaid Sport Coat 48R/S
Condition: Secondhand-Excellent
Color: Black and Gray
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Editor's Notes
Editor's Notes
A sharp, equestrian-inspired sport coat from Joe Joseph Abboud crafted from tactile 100% wool flannel. Showcasing a muted black and gray plaid pattern, classic elbow patches, and soft shoulder construction, it bridges business casual refinement and relaxed Ivy League style with ease.
Measurements and Fit
Measurements and Fit
Measurements:
- Chest 48 inches
- Length 31 inches
- Shoulder 21 inches
- Sleeve 22 inches
- Waist 48 inches
- Lapel 2.75 inches
Fit: Slim Fit
📌 We recommend comparing the Chest and Sleeve measurements for proper fit.
Details & Care
Details & Care
- Material: 100% wool
- Era: Modern/Contemporary
- Color/Pattern: Gray Black/Plaid
- Shoulder: minimal structured shoulder padding
- Fully lined and notch lapels
- Closure: Single-Breasted, 2 button front
- Vent: single, center vent
- Sleeve: 4-button cuffs
- Made in Indonesia
- Dry clean only
Condition
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 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:
- $5.99 ground shipping (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 domestic shipping unlocked for orders $80 and above. (lower 48 only)
- Free domestic shipping unlocked for orders $100 and above. (AK, HI, and possessions)
- Free expedited shipping upgrade for all domestic 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 (14 Days): Try this item in the comfort of your own home. If it doesn't work for your rotation, we accept returns within 14 days of delivery as stipulated below:
- Item must be returned in the same condition as it was received.
• International Returns : All international sales are final and no returns will be accepted, except for European clients. All European clients have 14 day returns, buyer pays return shipping.
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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Style & Fit Notes
This Joe Joseph Abboud sport coat showcases the enduring appeal of the American hacking jacket tradition, reinterpreted for contemporary modern wardrobes. Wool flannel is a cornerstone textile in classic tailoring, celebrated for its gentle brushed surface and excellent thermal retention during the fall and winter seasons. The muted plaid pattern delivers depth without flash, making it exceptionally versatile when styled alongside knitwear, textured ties, or casual shirting.
Regarding fit, the jacket features a slim fit cut through the torso with matching 48-inch chest and waist measurements that maintain a clean vertical drop. Note that the sleeve length measures 22 inches from shoulder seam to cuff, which runs shorter than a standard 48 Regular and aligns closely with a 48 Short proportion. The natural shoulder construction and narrow 2.75-inch notch lapels maintain a clean, modern profile for gentlemen seeking tailored comfort without excessive structure.
Gentleman's Guide & Care
Your questions, answered. From condition grading to dry-clean guidance — the details that matter before you commit.
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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:
- Find your benchmark: Take a jacket you own that fits the way you like.
- Measure it: Lay it flat and check the Chest (Pit-to-Pit) and Shoulders.
- 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.
For additional sizing advice, read our article How to Measure a Secondhand Sport Coat to Ensure a Good Fit, which explains how to compare measurements, understand jacket sizing, and evaluate fit before purchasing.
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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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