Buzz Rickson's M-51 Parka Olive Drab Size:Small woven In Okayama

woven In Okayama

Will shrink 1cm in all directions

Government Department of Defence snap buttons

Two large side entry pockets with flap closure have been paired with two rear snap button pockets while there are two side welted pockets

8oz 100% Cotton Denim

Buzz Rickson's M-51 Parka Olive Drab Size:Small woven In OkayamaThe M 1951 Parka or Fishtail Parka was introduced to the US Army during the Korean War in the early 1950's. Initially developed as a two part garment with a heavyweight liner that was fully removable, allowing the parka outer shell to be worn on its own. The M 51 has gained a reputation as the main symbol of counter cool culture and was popularised in England by the Mods to protect their expensive wool suits. The excess of these jackets in Europe