VIET-NAM JACKET / SAIGON Knitwear This early style would differ

This early style would differ in that it was constructed with knitted wool collars & cuffs

Deerskin Label

UTILITY N-3 are an authentic reproduction of utility trousers issued to naval ground personnel in WWII

fabric made from tubular loopwheel-knitted cotton

which troops liked for preventing heavy luggage from slipping from the shoulder

VIET-NAM JACKET / SAIGON Knitwear This early style would differThe Souvenir Jacket, or sukajan, was first embroidered by the Japanese for American soldiers during the occupation and was initially sold in street stalls before later appearing at Post Exchanges on military bases. The Yokosuka Navy Yard, from which the name sukajan is derived, was one of the main arsenals of the Imperial Japanese Navy leading up to the Second World War. After the war, the base was occupied by US forces, and the surrounding area