{"product_id":"left-field-nyc-coal-breaker-chambray-jelt-chore-jacket","title":"Coal Breaker Chambray Jelt Chore Jacket","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInspired from a 1940's vintage chore Jacket, we chose a Japanese \"Jelt\" 11.5 oz denim for a period correct denim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eJelt was developed by Lee in 1925 to make a lighter more comfortable denim to work in with the strength of a 13 oz denim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis was a special process developed by Lee with a tighter weave and twisted yarn to achieve the tensile strength of a heavier denim.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWe chose the name Coal Breaker because it is the logo on our Work Uniform clothing and was an iconic symbol of the Industrial Age.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA huge factory building that would pull the coal carts from the mine to the top of the Breaker by a long steel cable.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eA man would throw a lever and the cart would tip into the grinders reducing large chunks of coal into smaller chunks to send down the coal chute where the breaker boys would wait at the bottom and pick out any slate or rock from the coal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLarge plumes of smoke would come down over the boys blackening their faces and clothing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThey would wear bandannas over their face to keep from inhaling the dust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMany would chew on wads of chewing tobacco since smoking wasn't allowed and the chewing tobacco was supposed to keep your mouth moist and prevent coal dust from going down your throat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBoys as young as 8 worked in the breaker until 1885 when the minimum age for the breaker boys changed to 12.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAll Jackets have been washed and hot dried in our local Ridgewood, Queens Laundromat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWe recommend cold rinse hang dry for future washes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNote since this is a raglan sleeve there is no shoulder measurements.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSleeve is measured from the center of neck to the end of the sleeve.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCenter back length is measured from the bottom of the collar on the backside to the bottom of the jacket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCut and Sewn in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSPECS:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Left Field NYC","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":52984356765975,"sku":null,"price":386.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":53141057995031,"sku":null,"price":386.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"L","offer_id":53141058027799,"sku":null,"price":386.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XL","offer_id":53141058060567,"sku":null,"price":386.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"XXL","offer_id":53141058093335,"sku":null,"price":386.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/5994\/1143\/files\/workjacketa.jpg?v=1777576241","url":"https:\/\/therightgarment.com\/products\/left-field-nyc-coal-breaker-chambray-jelt-chore-jacket","provider":"The Right Garment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}