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Pea Coat

A mid-calf length heavy wool overcoat worn by US Sailors. The Pea Coat was originally made of "Pilot Cloth", a material similar to melton, and thus the garment was originally named a "P-Coat".

Added: 2014-11-01 Last modified: 2014-11-01

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