Named the ‘godfather of urban sportswear’ Massimo Osti, a graphic designer from Bologna, dreamt up
C.P. Company in 1971. Blending innovative fabrics with vintage military designs, the Italian label inaugurated themselves as a household sportswear name. Fast forward to today, and the brand has progressed to a hybrid connoisseur, with the
Shell R parka coat being an example. Spun from a shell fabric, it’s lined with cotton and finished with a drawstring hood – name a better British climes necessity, we’ll wait.
- CP Company shell parka
- 94% polyester, 6% elastane; contrast 100% polyamide; lining 100% cotton
- Concealed popper and zip fastenings at front
- Drawstring hood, long raglan sleeves, buttoned cuffs, two welt pockets at front, interior drawstring at waist, interior flap pockets, embroidered brand patch at interior, fleece interior, straight hem
- Machine wash cold
- Size UK 40: length 36in / 92cm, chest 42in / 107cm
- Model is 6ft 2in/1.88m and wears a size UK 40
- Heavyweight, non-stretch