Vintage Us Army M-1951 M51 Field Jacket 1953 Korean War Size Xsmall Regular

Vintage Us Army M-1951 M51 Field Jacket 1953 Korean War Size Xsmall Regular. Developed for the Korean War, the M1951 field coat was made from OG-107 water repellent and wind resistant sateen and had a zip front closure and button cuffs. It had both waist and hem drawstrings and in cold weather could be fitted with a detachable liner. A hood could be buttoned to the coat's epaulets to provide protection against the elements for both head and face. Though they were rarely needed in Vietnam, field coats were worn in the Central Highlands where it became rather cold at night.

Condition: Excellent Material: Sateen Cotton Military Corps: usa War/Conflict: vietnam. Top Sizes: Armpit To Armpit: 20 Shoulder To Shoulder: 19 Armpit to bottom hem: 18 Sleeve Length: 24 Neck To Bottom: 30.5.