Dec 29, 2008 · NAVY GRAY UNIFORMS - gray uniforms in the same style as khaki were first introduced on 16 April 1943 as an officers uniform. On 3 June 1943 the uniform was extended to include Chief …

Feb 22, 2014 · Hello everyone! I started this topic to share my collection of WW2 Army Nurse Corps uniforms with you. I'll add pictures and descriptions gradually. 1) Beige Summer Service Uniform (1st …

Apr 15, 2023 · Hello all, Recently I have restored two WWII uniforms to their former glory, and I like using an original WWII sewing kit and the thread from it to sew back on patches etc. to keep …

Jun 20, 2013 · In finally filling out my WWII Army HBT Uniform collection, with a mint, Camouflage Jacket, I thought it would be helpful to do an article about the various HBT types and patterns. I am …

Aug 23, 2021 · I picked up a fairly large collection of Class A uniform pieces recently from a single source, and whoever these were issued to (or last wore them) was one potent MFer. Decades on …

Jan 6, 2007 · Emerson's Encyclopedia of United States Army Insignia and Uniforms has some interesting material on cap piping that has not surfaced in this topic. Emerson devotes several pages …

May 29, 2007 · Here is a ca. 1950 USAF Ike with an interesting WWII Army legacy (from the collection of USMF member louie; posted with his permission. Link here to see another thread showing this and …

Dec 23, 2024 · Hello everybody, I am looking for a cheap way to display some of my WWII uniforms. I've got this 4-pocket dress uniform that I've been looking to display, but right now I just have it on a …

Jul 23, 2008 · Jeff Warner in his book US Navy Uniforms and Insignia 1943-46 Vol 5 states that embroidered labels with Navy Clothing Factory were used from the late 1930s to 1943 with the later …

Dec 29, 2008 · Study: USN WWII Gray Uniforms 1943-1949 By Ricardo, December 29, 2008 in NAVAL & SEA SERVICE UNIFORMS