Uniform, Military
Object number2016.120.14 a,b
Manufacturer
UNICOR
Date1974-2012
OriginSeagoville, TX
MediumNylon; Cotton; Metal; Plastic; Ink
Credit LineGift of Elaine Berkowitz
DescriptionWomen's military uniform comprised of coat and pants.
Women's military uniform hot weather combat coat, size Large, X-Short. Woodland camouflage cotton collared long-sleeve coat. Five brown plastic buttons down front opening. One pocket on each breast and one pocket on each hip; each pocket has two brown buttons for closure. Each sleeve cuff has three brown plastic buttons with fabric tab for tightening.Each side of waist has two brown plastic buttons with fabric tab for tightening. Army green name patch over proper right breast pocket and organizational patch over proper left breast pocket; each patch has black embroidered text. Proper right shoulder has embroidered American Flag shoulder sleeve insignia patch. Proper left shoulder has embroidered 99th Command subdued shoulder sleeve insignia patch.
Women's military uniform temperate woodland combat trousers, size Medium, Short. Woodland camouflage nylon/cotton twill fabric pants. Front opening has four brown plastic buttons; three different types of buttons. Seven belt loops and two tightening straps on waistline. One pocket on each hip. Two back pockets and one pocket on the outside of each thigh; these pockets each have two brown plastic buttons for closure. Green fabric tightening straps on the bottom of each pant leg.DimensionsHeight x Width (a - Width between shoulder seams): 28.875 × 19.5 in. (73.3 × 49.5 cm)Height x Width (b - Width at waist): 40.5 × 16.5 in. (102.9 × 41.9 cm)
Inscriptions(a)
Army green patch over proper right breast pocket has black embroiderd text "BERKOWITZ" and organizational patch over proper left breast pocket has black embroidered text "U.S. ARMY".
Proper right shoulder has embroidered American Flag patch. Proper left shoulder has embroidered 99th Infantry Division shoulder sleeve insignia patch. Maker label inside back at top center has black printed text that is difficult to decipher due to wear; handwritten number in blue ink at bottom. Maker label inside proper right front panel near bottom has black printed text that is difficult to decipher due to wear.
Maker label inside back at top center has handwritten number in blue ink at bottom "7680".
(b)
Inside pants on front of proper right hip is handwritten last name in black ink "Berkowitz"; it is to the proper left of the proper right hip pocket lining.
Marks(a)
Maker label inside back at top center has black printed text that is difficult to decipher due to wear "LARGE - X-SHORT / HEIGHT ... / CHEST ... / STOCK NO. ... / NATO SIZE ..."
Maker label inside proper right front panel near bottom has black printed text that is difficult to decipher due to wear "COAT, HOT WEATHER, WOODLAND / CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN... / 100% COTTON / [illegible maker] / [care instructions]".
(b)
Maker tag inside waist at back center has black printed text "MEDIUM - SHORT / ... / STOCK NO. 8415-01-084-1712 / NATO SIZE: 6775/7989".
Maker label inside pants on the proper right rear pocket lining has black printed text "TROUSERS, TEMPERATE, WOODLAND, / CAMOUFLAGE PATTERN, TYPE 1, COMBAT / SP0100-87-D-C810 / NYLON/COTTON TWILL FABRIC / UNICOR, SEAGOVILLE, TEXAS / [care instructions]".
Historical NotesPart of a collection related to the military career of Elaine Berkowitz, LTC, DC, USAR. Part of stateside uniforms.
Previous owner
Lieutenant Colonel Elaine H. Berkowitz
Related institution
United States Army
Related institution
United States Army Reserve
Related institutionPossibly
99th U.S. Army Reserve Command
Related institutionPossibly
U.S. 99th Regional Support Command
Related institutionPossibly
U.S. Army 99th Regional Readiness Command
Related institutionPossibly
99th Regional Support Command
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1941-1953
