Waffen-SS Reversible Oakleaf Camouflage Parka

Description

Waffen-SS Reversible Oakleaf Camouflage Winter Parka (Tarnjacke). This camouflage pattern was designated 'Eichenlaubmuster A' (Oakleaf 'A'). The winter parka's were a standard issue item and were distributed to all EM/NCO’s for the winter season, (15 September to 15 April), with other winter garments and were to be returned to the units clothing depot in April for storage, repair and cleaning to be reissued the following September. The parka is in truly combat worn condition and shows many typical period repairs, see photos. The parka is still showing nice bright colours. The parka is not visible maker marked or dated. The parkas were designed large enough to fit over the standard service uniform and will fit a mannequin easily, the parka is a nice large size. Beautiful original parka in combat worn condition, this will make a great Waffen-SS Combat Display!