Vintage 1940's WWII US Navy Wool Knit Swim Trunks Shorts Stenciled Size 38 For Sale

Add a rare piece of World War II military history to your collection with these original US Navy issue wool knit swim trunks!Dating back to the 1940s, these trunks feature a dark navy blue hue, high-waisted old-school fit, integrated belt loops, and an internal drawstring closure. Complete with authentic stenciled "N.P.T" initials on the outer waistband and an original white cotton identity label inside, this is an excellent item for military collectors, historical reenactors, or vintage fashion enthusiasts.Item Details:

• Conflict / Era: World War II (1940s)
• Military Branch: United States Navy (USN)
• Material: 100% Wool Knit (with natural stretch)
• Color: Dark Navy Blue
• Closures: Internal drawstring tie, front belt loops
• Features: Stenciled "N.P.T" on outer waistband, interior original "NAME / RATE" contract style identity tag
• Tag Size: 38 (Please check actual flat measurements below for precise fit)

Measurements (Laid Flat):

• Waist: 14 inches (unstretched, fits approx. 28-32 inch waist comfortably due to wool knit stretch)
• Total Length / Outseam: 14.5 inches from top of waistband to leg hem
• Rise: Approx. 13 inches

Condition Report:

• Fabric: Overall good vintage structure for its age, retaining strong color consistency.
• Flaws: Shows a small moth hole/puncture on the lower rear fabric as shown in detail photos.
• Internal Drawstring: Intact and functional, showing light fraying at the tips.
• Markings & Label: The exterior stencil remains clear and readable, and the inner cotton name patch is fully attached with minor aging/wrinkling.

This is a remarkably well-preserved example of WWII naval utility gear that makes for a standout display piece or addition to any historical wardrobe.Please see listing pictures for more details. Any questions, feel free to message us. Thanks for checking out the listing!