Rare Vintage 1930s Royal Blue Wool Sports and 27 similar items

Rare and striking men?s vintage 1930s wool pullover sports sweater in royal blue with three bold white stripes around the right sleeve. Features a 5" ribbed knit waistband and cuffs, hallmark of 1930s construction, and a long lean silhouette. Likely handmade, with no label present ? a common trait of period athletic knits. Condition Excellent overall for its age. A couple of small holes are present (see photos), but the sweater remains structurally strong, vibrant, and highly wearable/display-worthy. Provenance Note Striped sleeve knits were standard-issue styles for American collegiate, military, and athletic wear in the 1930s?40s. This piece exemplifies prewar men?s sportswear ? practical yet stylish ? and has cross-appeal as both heritage Americana and cinematic costuming. Style Aesthetics ? Depression-era collegiate knitwear ? Heritage Ivy / athletic revival (Chariots of Fire, The Guernsey Literary Society) ? Sustainable vintage wool Styling Tips Layer over an Oxford shirt with trousers for a Chariots of Fire?era academic look. Works beautifully for The Guernsey Literary Potato Peel Pie Society or Their Finest wartime costuming. Ideal for Ivy League, varsity, or Depression-era inspired heritage styling. Measurements (laid flat) Chest: 44" Shoulders: 19.5" Sleeve (underarm to cuff): 22.5" Sleeve (shoulder to cuff): 25.5" Length (shoulder to hem): 27.5" Approx. Modern Size Best fits Men?s Large (L, 42?44 chest). Fit Guide Trim vintage athletic cut with ribbed waistband meant to hug the waist. Works best for chest 42?44", waist 32?34". Fabric / Materials Wool knit. Royal blue body with three white stripes around right sleeve. No label, likely handmade c. 1930s. Sustainability Note Sustainably vintage ? prewar American wool knit, not fast fashion. Costuming CTA Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, or if you're in a hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via UPS or FedEx! INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!