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Boy's Pea Coat

Do you spell it pea coat or peacoat? We, at The Boy's Store, say as long as your boy wears it when it's cold the spelling is unimportant. A pea coat (or peacoat) is a boy's wool jacket usually navy in color. Generally, pea coats are shorter in length. They will reach just past the waist to about hip height. They have a wide collar with wide lapels. They are the classic double-breasted boy's jacket and are held shut with large buttons which are made of various materials though most often in metal or plastic. Boy's peacoats have two vertical side...

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