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I'm actually looking for essentially that exact coat. I found one at a military surplus store here in the US, but it was too large for me. The one I found was dark blue however, if I remember correctly.

That's the one!

I made a trip to a local military surplus store today and found a rather unique greatcoat; it was an East German naval greatcoat, extremely heavy and had leather shoulder padding on the outside, presumably to protect from water. Unfortunately the size they had was far too large for me, and they...

Thanks Jovan, I apologize, I must have missed that in the other thread :eusa_doh: I'll check those sites out, and it would probably be best if I went with something that had more grace; a boxy suit would probably look terrible on me as I am rather slim.

I posted in another thread about this already, but it got somewhat derailed and was extremely old anyway, so I figured I would start a new one. I am looking for a suit similar to Lenin's, more specifically I am looking for places to purchase such a suit online as I am unable to get it custom...

My friend has one of those coats, it cost about $40 and another $50 or so to ship frmo Ukraine. Know of any good sites other than Trident to purchase these from? I'm actually looking to get one of those as well, to replace my current Soviet Navy greatcoat that is getting a bit old and worn.

I apologize for grave-digging this post, but I am actually looking for the same type of thing, specifically the Lenin style suit. Problem is I am unable to get a tailor to custom make something for me, so I was wondering if anyone had further advice. Are their any places online I could find...