U.S.N. BLUE WOOL JERSEY / U.S.S. BROOKLYN Colour:140 NAVY The SUKA JACKET for JUNIORS

The SUKA JACKET for JUNIORS / TIGER AND EAGLE takes inspiration from the children’s Sukajan jackets which were widely available throughout the Second World War and Korean War

The era authentic design includes three button-closure pockets and two side pockets

using a special lacquer coating which replicates the same look and feel as an original jacket in our archive

a sailing vessel with origins in China referred to as ‘Chu Lucs’

In recreating this iconic camouflage pattern

U.S.N. BLUE WOOL JERSEY / U.S.S. BROOKLYN Colour:140 NAVY The SUKA JACKET for JUNIORSThe U. S. N. BLUE WOOL JERSEY U. S. S. BROOKLYN, also known as the U. S. N. GOB Deck Sweater, is made from a durable 7 gauge wool knit, providing warmth and a snug fit as a layering piece. It features a simple rubber print on the chest displaying the ships name and hull number, authentic to the Navys tradition of marking issued garments for identification, a practice that became common to help prevent loss or theft in the shared quarters of naval life