Mending this PEA COAT for our local lumberjack got me curious to find out more facts about this classic coat. Here is a video 'tour' of my challenge, and the insides that I think you'll find interesting. Then read on for some interesting garment history from THIS SOURCE. The name pea coat originated from the Dutch word “pije” (they pronounce their j’s funny), which was used in the Dutch
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Pea Coats: History and Take a Peek Inside One to Mend