MILITARY 1/4 ZIP SWEATSHIRT / USAFA Colour:NAVY Refining technology at the time

Refining technology at the time was relatively unsophisticated meaning oil quality varied hugely between producers

combined with the inherent slubbiness of the yarn has a texture that is not available on the modern market

Made from a cotton poplin shell and finished with a plush alpaca lining

Original vintage models included ventilation holes

Made in Japan with a cotton sewing thread construction

MILITARY 1/4 ZIP SWEATSHIRT / USAFA Colour:NAVY Refining technology at the timeThe MILITARY 1 4 ZIP SWEATSHIRT USAFA has been made from a 10oz loopwheel cotton fabric and finished with a true to the era zip closure fastening and rubber USAFA print. The 10 oz. Loopwheel Cotton is knitted in Wakayama, Japan, using extremely rare machines, known in Japan as Tsuriami ki and even rarer skill and technique, exclusively for The Real McCoys. The quarter zip sweatshirt was used by the US Army Air Force in the 1960s during athletics