Good condition with overall fading, scattered spots, and soiling, particularly on the back and lower hem. One chest pocket snap hole is frayed. Zipper, snaps, and buttons all function; liner and hood are not included and patches show age-related wear. Two patches were in the pocket and not attached.
Brand/Subject: U.S. Army
Manufacturer/Label: Southern Athletic Co., Inc. with interior contract stamp reading QM 47400-01-2334-C-55 dated 10 Nov 1954, spec MIL-C-11448A, pattern date 3 July 1953 from Philadelphia QM Depot.
Style: Coat, Man's, Single Breasted Body Style, w/o hood, cotton WR sateen WR treated, OG QM Shade 107 field jacket (M-1951 type).
Color: Olive green OG-107.
Size on label: Regular Small; chest from 33 to 37 inches, height from 67 to 71 inches.
Materials: Cotton water-repellent sateen shell with 100% wool flannel pocket fabric (per interior stamp).
Details: Zip front with button/snap storm flap, shoulder epaulets, adjustable button cuffs, four front flap pockets with snap closures, interior drawstring waist and hem, and internal buttons for attaching a liner (liner not included).
Insignia: Sewn/glued yellow-on-black U.S. ARMY tape over right chest, and two additional loose patches (single chevron rank and circular star "A" patch) included with the jacket.
Interior care/usage label with cold- and wet-weather instructions remains present and mostly legible though worn from age.