HEAVYWEIGHT HOODED / USAFA REFLECTOR Overalls During the 1930s to 1950s

During the 1930s to 1950s

created as a cold-weather essential for sailors assigned to lookout duty

The tee features a yoke cut true to its era and includes reinforced binding at the sleeve openings for added strength and longevity

Hand Printed Design on Back

It evolved from the M-1943 Field Coat via the M-1951 and is a seminal piece that utilized tailoring techniques and pre-eminent functional application to deliver an extremely flattering but entirely utilitarian garment

HEAVYWEIGHT HOODED / USAFA REFLECTOR Overalls During the 1930s to 1950sBased on modern vintage U. S. Air Force Academy training gear, the HEAVYWEIGHT HOODED USAFA REFLECTOR is made from 14 oz. high density cotton sinker knit fabric. It features a reflective chest print and reflective chevron on the back, referencing second generation designs once worn by cadets. Reflective elements were first introduced into military training gear in the 1990s to increase visibility during early morning and night exercises. This