C.C.C. WOOL JACKET / OLIVE Size:44 Ring Type Snap Button

Ring Type Snap Button

and each piece is individually adjusted by hand

replacing goggles with sunglasses as a light weight alternative

yet the double weaves provides a thick and breathable shell

providing the wearer with added freedom of movement

C.C.C. WOOL JACKET / OLIVE Size:44 Ring Type Snap ButtonThe Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), established in 1933 as part of FDR's "New Deal," was responsible for outdoor projects like creating and maintaining national parks. The CCC's clothing was managed by the U. S. Army Quartermaster, and when a winter jacket was needed, they drew heavy inspiration from the U. S. Army's Type A 1 jacket. Introduced in the mid 1930s, the CCC's jacket transitioned from the Type A 1's leather to a thick melton wool shell,