60s USMC VETERAN M-1965 FIELD JACKET WITH STENCIL
BRAND Unknown.
DESCRIPTION
A really cool third pattern M-65 Field Jacket from a Vietnam USMC veteran.
Killer stencil on the back.
Great fade.
Brass Scovill zipper.
Made in USA.
The M-1965 field jacket (also abbreviated as M-65) was introduced into U.S. military service in 1965 to replace the M-1951 field jacket. It has a built-in hood that can be rolled up and fits into a pouch on the back of the neck. The M-65 also has velcro fasteners on the sleeve cuffs and collar.
The olive drab M-1965 Field Coat (commonly called the M-65 Field Jacket) was issued until late 1980s.
FABRIC I reckon this is a cotton-polyester blend sateen fabric.
YEAR 60s.
CONDITION
Great vintage condition. Zipper and buttons are all in perfect working condition.
Contract label is missing. Hood still present.
SIZE ON LABEL N/A. Please see actual measurements and estimated size.
ESTIMATED SIZE men M / women L.
MEASUREMENTS
Chest (pit to pit) - 22 inches.
Length - 29 inches.
Sleeve (pit to hem) - 17 inches.
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