FALKLANDS WAR ERA DPM GABARDINE sas ARCTIC windproof SMOCK no arm fdd pocket
THIS IS A 100000% GENUINE ORIGINAL 68 1968 PATTERN arctic SMOCK / JACKET ... MADE IN ENGLAND . EARLY 1ST TYPE IN DPM SAME AS THE 68 DPM ONES THIS WAS ISSUED ALONG SIDE 68 PRINT DPM ITS CLASSIC FALKLANDS WAR ERA WITH NO ARM FIELD DRESSING POCKET AND REAR RANK SLIDE ( but solider has removed it off this one but can see were button was and slide small stich holes from wear it was ) !! EARLY DPM ARCTIC SMOCK a CLASSIC FALKLANDS WAR ERA SMOCK . A RARE BIT OF KIT .
IN THE 1970'S DPM CAMO PRINT WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN ISSUED ALONG SIDE THE 68 DPM PRINT
feature = MADE FROM SUPER LIGHTWEIGHT WINDPROOF GABaRDINE MATERIAL STOPS WIND DRYS FAST IF WET , CAN BE WORN ALL YEAR ROUND with 4 LARGE FRONT POCKETS , INNER CHEST POCKET, inner lower rear " poachers " pocket . DOUBLE ELBOW , ARM PEN POCKET , DRAW CORD WAIST AND HOOD , LARGE HOOD WITH WIRE ROUND EDGE to stop snow blizzard or wind on face , FRONT RANK TAB , 2 WAY FRONT ZIP WITH DOUBLE STORM FLAP . velcro adjustable cuffs .
SIZE = LABEL HAS been taken OUT , ITS LIKE A SIZE large / like a size 4 or 170/104 BUT PLEASE GO OFF THE MEASUREMENTS = IT MEASURES 27" ARMPIT TO PIT SEAM but its a bat wing design for ease of arm movement / 26" ARM PIT TO CUFF END and 25" shoulder seam to cuff end / 33" BASE OF COLLAR TO HEM / 21" SHOULDER SEAM TO SEAM ,23" ACROSS WAIST DRAW CORD AREA this is a good guide to size the waist measurment ...now please measure your own coat or self to be sure of size before buying
CONDITION = ITS VINTAGE WORN USED THE 24 PICTURES SHOW CONDITION I THINK , it has had the rear rank slide removed like a lot of soldiers do as it rubbed with webbing and bergen on , hem draw cord removed and issue label has come out . i can not see or find any holes rips etc a real nice original rare smock AS IN THE PICTURES THEY SAY IT ALL
A MUST HAVE FOR THE FALKLANDS WAR COLLECTOR
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