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1963 Lincoln Continental
Interior Trim

New fabrics and colors define 1963

Image: 1963 Lincoln Continental Silver Cloud Pattern Cloth interior

Above: 1963 Lincoln Continental Sedan interior shown in Light Turquoise Silver Cloud Pattern Cloth (trim code 67).

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REGENCY FABRIC

TRIM CODE - COLOR
76 - Black and White
70 - Silver Blue
72 - Medium Blue
71 - Rose Beige (shown below)
78 - Gold

This brocade upholstery contains fine nylon yarns woven together in five shades, forming a Star pattern. Leather is used for seat bolsters, and vinyl for seat edges and facings.

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GENUINE LEATHER AND VINYL

TRIM CODE - COLOR
86 - Black
85 - Red (shown below)
88 - Gold
81 - Rose Beige
82 - Medium Blue
87 - Light Turquoise
84 - Honey Beige
96 - Black and White

Cushion seat surfaces are hand-selected, monochromatic leather, deep dyed for longer lasting beauty. Matching crinkle grain vinyl is used for edges and facings.

Trim codes 88 - Gold, 81 - Rose Beige, 82 - Medium Blue, 87 - Light Turquoise, and 84 - Honey Beige featured a darker, complimentary piping color on the seats to accent the interiors. [See large image.]

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SILVER CLOUD PATTERN CLOTH

TRIM CODE - COLOR
64 - Honey Beige
66 - Black
67 - Light Turquoise (shown below)

This elegant fabric is a random weave of nylon and metallic yarn in an abstract pattern. The high fashion contemporary look says, "1963."

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ALL-WOOL BROADCLOTH

TRIM CODE - COLOR
30 - Silver Blue (shown below)

The traditional upholstery for many luxury motorcars, done in a formal pleated pattern in monochromatic material. Treated for resistance to soiling after it was woven, as were all fabrics used in the Lincoln Continental.

Image: 1963 Lincoln Continental interior trim materials

CONVERTIBLE TOP

Image: 1963 Lincoln Continental Convertible

1 - Black/Black interior lining (shown above)
2 - White/Black interior lining
4. Blue/Black lining

Note: The Blue convertible top was a new color for 1963. It required the code 82 Medium Blue Leather interior, or the code 72 Medium Blue Regency Fabric interior, which was available by special order only on the Convertible.