Quote Originally Posted by emolas View Post
...I'll see if I can find a SNCO one in a fat, I mean LARGE, enough size.
All branches of the US military have weight standards so it will be difficult to find a mess jacket in an especially large size.

A better idea is to get an Eton jacket, which is styled like a mess jacket. It comes in sizes from 34 to 54 and sells for around $40:
http://www.uniformalwearhouse.com/ap...ojackets4.html

Here is how Allen H. customized his Eton jacket:
http://www.xmarksthescot.com/forum/s...ad.php?t=17282