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original U.S. military-issue M-65 Cold Weather Field Coat in the classic M81 woodland camouflage pattern, manufactured by So-Sew Styles, Inc., under a 1983 U.S. Department of Defense contract.This is a genuine military-contract jacket, not a commercially manufactured reproduction.The M-65 field jacket was introduced in 1965 and remained standard American military field equipment for decades. The woodland camouflage version became especially associated with the U.S. Army during the 1980s and 1990s.ORIGINAL MILITARY IDENTIFICATION:* Designation: Coat, Cold Weather, Field, Camouflage Pattern
* Model: M-65 / M-1965
* Manufacturer: So-Sew Styles, Inc.
* Contract: DLA100-83-C-0426
* Contract Year: 1983
* Size: Large Regular
* NATO Size: 7080/0414
* Height: 67–71 inches
* Chest: 41–45 inches
* Outer Material: 50% Cotton / 50% Nylon
* Interior Lining: 100% Cotton
* Pattern: M81 Woodland CamouflageORIGINAL FEATURES:* Four front cargo pockets with flap closures
* Front zipper with protective snap-button storm flap
* Concealed hood compartment in collar
* Adjustable hook-and-loop collar closures
* Shoulder epaulets
* Adjustable sleeve cuffs
* Internal waist drawcord
* Lower hem drawcord
* Interior buttons for attaching a removable cold-weather liner
* Original military identification and care labelCONDITION: USED VINTAGE MILITARY SURPLUSThe woodland camouflage pattern remains clearly visible, and the original military contract identification label is present and legible.Please review the photographs carefully for the exact condition, including any areas of fabric wear or loose stitching.The removable quilted cold-weather liner is not included.An excellent original 1983 military field jacket for collectors of U.S. Army equipment, Cold War militaria, M81 woodland camouflage clothing, and vintage military outerwear.You will receive the exact jacket pictured.Please look carefully and ask any and all questions prior to offerding. I answer all questions in a timely manner.Also be sure to look at my other items for more militaria, collectibles, and interesting general items.
