This cobalt blue car coat is the kind of rare find that makes you understand why mid-century outerwear is so collectable. The colour is bold and jewel-like, and the fabric has that beautiful slubbed texture that catches the light in a way modern cloth rarely does.

Cut in a classic swing-style silhouette with a clean open front, it sits easily through the shoulders and floats away from the body for comfort and polish. The pockets are genuinely useful (always a win), and the matching blue lining is the finishing touch that quietly tells you this was made properly.

It is a brilliant wardrobe investment because it does the hard work for you. Pop it on and suddenly a simple outfit looks considered, and an evening look feels elevated without needing anything fussy.

Style it over a soft lilac knit and wide-leg saffron trousers for a modern colour story, or try it with a deep berry slip dress and metallic heels for events. It also looks superb with a patterned scarf in chartreuse, teal, and warm spice tones, especially worn open so the movement shows.

Circa: 1940 – 1970
Origin: Private Collection Au
Label: Coral of Sydney 

Fabric: Slubbed shantung-style acetate weave with matching lining
Condition: Excellent commensurate with age and love
Care: Dry clean recommended. Store on a padded hanger.

Modern Size Indicator*: 10 – 12
Measurements: Available on request prior to purchase to ensure best fit.
Vintage Size Indicator: na

Fit: Car coat / swing coat silhouette with an easy, flattering drape.
Fixture: Open front
Features: Cobalt blue statement colour, slubbed textured outer, matching lining, pockets, 3/4 sleeves, shaped collar detail.

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