MILITARY FOUR-POCKET FIELD TUNIC IN KHAKI COTTON TWILL

A MILITARY-STYLE FOUR-POCKET FIELD TUNIC IN KHAKI COTTON TWILL, DISPLAYING CHARACTERISTICS CONSISTENT WITH MID-20TH CENTURY MILITARY UNIFORM CONSTRUCTION. THE TUNIC FEATURES A FOUR-BUTTON FRONT CLOSURE, FOUR BELLOWS-STYLE CARGO POCKETS WITH BUTTONED FLAPS, SHOULDER STRAPS WITH BUTTON FASTENING, AND A CENTRE BACK SEAM.

CONSTRUCTION AND FEATURES:
* FOUR BELLOWS-STYLE PATCH POCKETS TO THE FRONT, EACH WITH A BUTTONED FLAP CLOSURE
* METAL DOME-STYLE BUTTONS THROUGHOUT, WITH VERDIGRIS PATINA
* SHOULDER STRAPS WITH BUTTON FASTENING AT EACH SHOULDER
* CENTRE BACK SEAM CONSTRUCTION
* OPEN COLLAR/LAPEL STYLE FRONT
* COTTON TWILL WEAVE FABRIC IN A FADED KHAKI TONE

CONDITION NOTES:
* HEAVY OVERALL FADING AND DISCOLOURATION ACROSS THE ENTIRE GARMENT
* SIGNIFICANT FRAYING AND FABRIC DETERIORATION AT THE LOWER FRONT EDGES AND ALONG THE FRONT BUTTON PLACKET
* THREAD LOSS AND FRAYING VISIBLE AT THE COLLAR FOLD AREA
* METAL BUTTONS SHOW VERDIGRIS AND OXIDATION THROUGHOUT
* FABRIC APPEARS WORN THIN IN SEVERAL AREAS
* SMALL HOLES AND TEARS VISIBLE NEAR THE LOWER POCKET AREA
* GENERAL CREASING AND WRINKLING THROUGHOUT
* THIS TUNIC IS IN POOR CONDITION AND WOULD REQUIRE SIGNIFICANT CONSERVATION WORK

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Condition: Poor - Refer To Images

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Location of item: 60 Marple Avenue, Villawood, NSW, Australia

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