Tom Petty Owned & Worn Jean Pierre Argentina Brown Leather Jacket.
From the personal collection of renowned booking agent and promotional manager for over four decades, Irwin Pate, and his widow Clarine Pate, this is Tom Petty's personally owned and worn brown leather jacket made by Jean Pierre, Argentina. This warm chocolate brown jacket bears the Jean Pierre label on the inside of the collar.
Irwin Pate promoted talent all over the U.S. and during his career he and his wife obtained a large collection of personal clothing and articles belonging to numerous entertainers. According to the detailed letter of provenance that accompanies the jacket, Irwin knew Tom Petty and worked with him on a few occasions. It was during one of his meetings with Tom that Irwin told him about his collection, and Tom then gave Irwin some items for collection, including this brown leather jacket.The jacket remained in the collection of the Pates for many years.
Size: Men's 44..
Condition: Very Good.
Authentication: Letter of provenance from Irwin Pate's widow Clarine on Pate Entertainment, Inc. letterhead and a Gotta Have Rock and Roll Certificate of Authenticity.