Description: YOU ARE PURCHASING: A GENUINE ARMY WOMAN'S SIZE 20 NEW UNISSUED VIETNAM WAR ERA HOT WEATHER UTILITY FIELD TOP. THIS STYLE UTILITY SHIRT WAS A COMPONENT OF THE "WOMAN'S HOT WEATHER FIELD UNIFORM" THAT THGE ARMY AUTHORIZED TO BE WORN STARTING FEBRUARY 1969. IT HAD A LIMITED AUTHORIZATION LIFE RUNNING FROM 1969 TO 1981 WHEN IT WAS EVENTUALLY PHASED OUT WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF BDU'S. THIS IS THE HARDER TO FIND EARLY VERSION OF THE WOMAN'S HOT WEATHER TOP. LATER PRODUCTION RELOCATED THE POCKETS FROM THE CHEST AREA DOWN TO THE LOWER PORTION OF THE SHIRT. THE OG-107 SHIRTS OFFERED ON THIS LISTING WERE MADE IN 1975.THIS STYLE SHIRT WAS MADE VERY POPULAR IN THE MILITARY SHOW "CHINA BEACH", AN AMERICAN TELEVISION DRAMA SET IN VIETNAM AT AN EVACUATION HOSPITAL DURING THE VIETNAM WAR. THESE SHIRTS WERE WORN BY THE FEMALE ARMY NURSES PORTRAYED IN THE SERIES (SEE LAST PHOTO FOR A PICTURE OF ONE OF THE CAST MEMBERS WEARING A HOT WEATHER TOP LIKE THE ONE FOR SALE HERE). THE SHOW RAN FROM 1988 TO 1991.THESE TROPICAL COMBAT ZONE UNIFORMS ARE OLIVE GREEN IN COLOR AND ARE CONSTRUCTED OF A 100% COTTON RIPSTOP POPLIN MATERIAL. SOME OF THE FEATURES OF THIS UTILITY SHIRT ARE AS FOLLOWS:---- 2 CHEST POCKETS----BUTTON DOWN FRONT CLOSURE----EACH CHEST POCKET FLAP HAS 2 SLOTS. THESE WERE DESIGNED SO NURSING CORPS COULD HAVE SURGICAL TOOLS READY FOR EASY ACCESS.----SHIRT HAS BUILT IN GAS FLAP ----LONG SLEEVE WITH 2 BUTTONS AT THE CUFF TO ALLOW FOR 2 CINCH WRIST OPTIONS----PLEATED SHOULDERS AT THE FRONT AND BACK----EPAULETTES ON EACH SHOULDERHERE ARE SOME HAND MEASUREMENTS TO USE AS A GUIDELINE: ARMPIT TO ARMPIT 22" TOP OF SHOULDER TO BOTTOM OF CUFF 24" TOP OF COLLAR TO BOTTOM OF HEM 26" GOVERNMENT CONTRACTOR IS MFG. HOLDING CO. NSN # 8410-00-782-3304NOTE: SURGICAL TOOLS SHOWN IN THE PHOTOS ARE NOT INCLUDED FOR SALE IN THIS LISTING. WEIGHT APPROX. 1 LB., 7 OZ. ANY QUESTIONS PLEASE E-MAIL ME BEFORE YOU PURCHASE. U.S. CUSTOMERS WE WILL USE USPS PRIORITY MAIL / ACTUAL SHIPPING COST THANKS FOR READING. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS – PLEASE NOTE: IMPORT DUTIES, TAXES, AND CHARGES ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THE ITEM PRICE SHIPPING COST. THESE CHARGES ARE THE BUYER’S RESPONSIBILITY. PLEASE CHECK WITH YOUR COUNTRY’S CUSTOMS OFFICE TO DETERMINE WHAT THESE ADDITIONAL COSTS WILL BE PRIOR TO BIDDING OR BUYING. CUSTOMS FEES ARE NORMALLY CHARGED BY THE SHIPPING COMPANY OR COLLECTED WHEN YOU PICK THE ITEM UP. THESE FEES ARE NOT ADDITIONAL SHIPPING CHARGES. WE DON’T UNDER-VALUE MERCHANDISE OR MARK THE ITEMS AS A GIFT ON CUSTOMS FORMS. DOING THAT IS AGAINST U.S. AND INTERNATIONAL LAWS. ATTENTION INTERNATIONAL BUYERS. I WILL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ITEMS THAT ARE SHIPPED OUTSIDEOF THE UNITED STATES. NO REFUNDS WILL BE GIVEN FOR ITEMS THAT GET LOST OR STOLEN. BY BIDDING OR BUYING YOU ARE INDICATING THAT YOU AGREE TO THESE TERMS. IF A PACKAGE SHOULD GET LOST, I WILL PROVIDE YOU WITH PAY PAL RECEIPTS TO PROVE THAT THE ITEM WAS SHIPPED. I WILL ALSO TRY TO LOCATE THE ITEM IN THE U.S. MAIL SYSTEM BUT I CAN OFFER NO GUARANTEE THAT IT WILL BE FOUND. SO INTERNATIONAL BUYERS PLEASE BE AWARE OF OUR POLICY AND IF YOU HAVE CONCERNS FEEL FREE TO PURCHASE U.S.P.S. INSURANCE FROM US AT THE TIME YOU PLACE AN ORDER. IT IS A RELATIVELY INEXPENSIVE WAY TO PROTECT YOURSELF FROM A LOST SHIPMENT. THANK YOU FOR YOUR UNDERSTANDING. ************************************************************We combine shipping. To take advantage of this discount you must wait for an invoiceand pay for everything at the same time, not separately.
Price: 49.75 USD
Location: San Jose, California
End Time: 2025-01-10T01:46:28.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States