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Field Jackets

What is a field jacket?


A field jacket is a military-inspired jacket with at least four pockets on the front and often a couple on the inside, too. They are usually lightweight and wide enough to fit a few layers underneath.

8844155057?profile=originalMade to measure field jacket Hockerty

The story behind the field jacket


The first field jackets were handmade for American soldiers in 1938, as a more practical replacement for the woolen coats they had worn since World War I. But what we - and their clothing - are most interest

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Field Jackets

What is a field jacket?


A field jacket is a military-inspired jacket with at least four pockets on the front and often a couple on the inside, too. They are usually lightweight and wide enough to fit a few layers underneath.

8844155057?profile=originalMade to measure field jacket Hockerty

The story behind the field jacket


The first field jackets were handmade for American soldiers in 1938, as a more practical replacement for the woolen coats they had worn since World War I. But what we - and their clothing - are most interest

Read more…

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