1952 British WD Para Airborne Troops Camouflaged Denison Smock By George Davis & Co Manchester Size 5 Clothing

1952 British WD Para Airborne Troops Camouflaged Denison Smock By George Davis & Co Manchester Size 5. Sn 19599:10 - 19599:10

This is an original, British Camouflaged Denison Smock with elasticated cuffs, tail flap and correct half zip direct from an ex member of British Special Forces. These post war Denisons remained faithful to the WW2 design with slight variations in the brown colours progressively lightening to a brick red colour (see pages 146 & 147 of the book Denison by Wilson & Military Mode). It has a nice white cotton label marked 'Smock Denison Airborne Troops Size 5 Height 5 Ft 9 ins to 5 Ft 11 ins Breast 37 Ins To 39 Ins & manufacturer's mark 'George Davis & Co Manchester’ together with ‘1952’(date) and WD arrow. An ink hand written rank and name are visible on the label ‘LT (Lieutenant) H.C. Bridger’ and an ink stamp ‘24’. All material and stitching are clean with just minor service wear. All zips and Newey stud fasteners are present and work perfectly. The price includes UK delivery. Sn 19599:10

£895.00