PANTS
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- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1946
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON, STEEL
- Catalogue Number
- P20000036003
- Material Type
- Artifact
- Date Range From
- 1940
- Date Range To
- 1946
- Materials
- WOOL, COTTON, STEEL
- No. Pieces
- 1
- Height
- 5.0
- Length
- 110.0
- Width
- 57.0
- Description
- OLIVE DRAB WOOL. THE FRONT OPENING CLOSES WITH 5 OLIVE PAINTED, STEEL BUTTONS. THE BUTTONS ARE HIDDEN BY AN EXTRA FLAP OF MATERIAL IN FRONT. POCKETS, WAISTBAND AND FLY OF PANTS ARE LINED WITH AN OFF-WHITE MATERIAL. THERE ARE 6 BUTTONS (AS ABOVE) AROUND INSIDE OF WAISTBAND. STAMPED ON INSIDE OF WAISTBAND IS A "C" WITH AN ARROW IN THE MIDDLE, AND "5" FOLLOWED BY ILLEGIBLE PRINT. THERE ARE MEASUREMENTS AND A DATE STAMPED BELOW THIS THAT ARE ALMOST ILLEGIBLE "NOV 194". . .". THERE IS A FLAPPED PATCH POCKET ON RIGHT BACK. THERE ARE MULTIPLE BUTTONS (AS ABOVE) AROUND OUTSIDE OF WAISTBAND. PANTS ARE WORN THROUGH IN VARIOUS SPOTS, ESPECIALLY AT CROTCH AREA.
- Subjects
- CLOTHING-OUTERWEAR
- Historical Association
- MILITARY
- History
- THE DONOR OF THIS ARTIFACT, JOHN LLOYD KNIGHT, SERVED AS A MEMBER OF THE FIRST SPECIAL SERVICE FORCE (ALSO KNOWN AS THE DEVILS BRIGADE) DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR. THESE PANTS BELONG WITH UNIFORM P20000036002-5-GA. SEE RECORD P20000036001-GA FOR DONOR BIOGRAPHY AND BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FSSF.
- Catalogue Number
- P20000036003
- Acquisition Date
- 2000-10
- Collection
- Museum
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