Original US Army ERDL Jungle Fatigue Trousers "Lime" | 1968 | Size S-R

 
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Iconic gear from the jungles of Vietnam! Up for sale is a genuine pair of US Army Jungle Fatigue trousers in the legendary ERDL camouflage pattern. This is the highly desirable "Green Dominant" (often called "Lime") variation in lightweight 100% cotton ripstop. Manufactured in 1968 by GLENN MFG. CO. These pants are in beautiful field-used condition—the colors remain vibrant and striking. They feature a small, authentic field repair (hand-stitched darning) on the fabric, adding incredible character and history to the piece. Size Small Regular. A fantastic item for reenactors, collectors, or vintage streetwear.

Availability Skladem (1 pcs)
€82,37    
Product code ZBOZI PODLE PARAGRAFU 90 ZAKONA O DPH. 21457
Brand G.I.
Category Vietnam War
Warranty NE
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The tactical legend that paved the way for the Woodland pattern.

  • ERDL Camo History: Developed in 1948 but seeing major combat use starting in 1967 with elite recon and Marine units in Vietnam. This pair features the "Green Dominant" pattern, designed specifically for lowland jungle environments.

  • Material & Construction: Made from 100% cotton in a durable Ripstop weave (Poplin Class 2). The fabric is lightweight, breathable, and quick-drying. Features the classic 6-pocket layout with slanted thigh cargo pockets.

  • Dating: The instruction label shows the contract number DSA 100-68-C-2176, placing the manufacturing date right in 1968 during the height of the Vietnam War.

  • Condition: Field-used military surplus with an amazing patina. The camouflage colors are not washed out. There is one small, hand-sewn field repair using colored thread. Includes adjustable waist tabs.

Technical Specs & Measurements:

  • Item: Trousers, Man's Camouflage Cotton Poplin Class 2

  • Era: Vietnam War (1968 Contract)

  • Material: 100% Cotton (Ripstop)

  • Tag Size: Small Regular (Fits 27-31 inch waist, 29.5-32.5 inch inseam)

  • Approximate Measurements in cm:

    • Waist: approx. 69 - 79 cm (adjustable)

    • Inseam: approx. 75 - 82 cm

  • Condition: Used (Vibrant colors, small field repair)

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