Authentic 1950s Italian Navy (Marina Militare) Seaman’s Winter Uniform.
This is an exceptionally well-preserved, complete museum-grade winter set in excellent condition. It belonged to a Helmsman (Timoniere), featuring the original red embroidered steering wheel specialty patches on both sleeves.
The set includes:
Winter Jumper: Heavy-duty dark navy wool with original helmsman patches.
Sailor Collar (Solino): Blue with white stripes and stars, officially stamped "58 VE 00 53" (Venice 1953).
Trousers: Classic sailor-cut wool trousers with the traditional dual-sided button fastening (7-8 buttons).
Lepanto Cap: Black band with gold "MARINA MILITARE" embroidery. Features unique metal stars (stelline) inside, marking the sailor's months of service. [2.3]
Size: Officially marked 56/58 (Italian), which fits like a modern XL/XXL. Rare large size! Condition: . No holes, no moth damage. All elements are original and authentic.
Check my other listings for the matching 1953 Summer Set from the same sailor! Combined shipping available from Serbia.
the condition is authentic, without embellishment, as I bought it, so it is being sold ... the last two pictures show that the thread has frayed a little and needs to be saturated or tightened ... the condition is generally excellent and authentic