Fatigues

Object number2019.27.9

Date1966-1970

MediumCotton; Plastic

Credit LineGift of Rose Gantner

DescriptionOlive green adjustable military pants.DimensionsLength x Width x Depth: 42.75 × 20.5 × 0.5 in. (108.6 × 52.1 × 1.3 cm)
InscriptionsTag inside pants: "TROUSERS, MEN'S, COTTON WIND / RESISTANT POPLIN, OLIVE GREEN, / ARMY SHADE 107 / DSA - 100-2650 / TROUSERS, MEN'S, COMBAT TROPICAL / 1. Wear as outer garment in tropical areas. / 2. Button fly closure, making sure inner flap is first buttoned / in place. / 3. Adjust waist size by tabs on side of waistband. / 4. Blouse trouser cuffs outside of boots by means of drawstring / at bottom of each trouser leg. / 5. Tie cargo pocket around each leg, and through loops found in / crotch area, to prevent pocket contents from shifting and / chafing skin. When straps are not required, pull straps back / inside cargo pockets. / 6. Trousers can be hand laundered. Make sure all soap is / thoroughly rinsed out."
MarksTag: "SMALL REGULAR / WAIST: FROM 27 TO 31 INCHES / INSEAM: 29 1/2 TO 32 1/2 INCHES / STOCK NO. 8405-082-5557". Freehand text reads "5 X" on left side of tag, and is illegible on right side. Black stamp on waist reads "13".

Numbers stamped on proper left side of waist, behind pocket, is illegible.

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