Army may bring back "Pinks and Greens" | The Fedora Lounge
2017年10月11日 · The Army recently unveiled prototypes for a possible new service uniform modeled after the WWII "pinks and greens."...
WWII US Army and USAAF Dress Uniforms - Pinks and Greens
2004年3月30日 · 672. Location. Proctorville, Ohio. The AAF is the peek of my interest in the golden era, I love the uniforms, from pinks and greens to A-2's and crushers. I love crushers, it is my favorite peice of AAF gear. I have owned several originals, I only have two at the moment, one repro and one original - mint.
Army may bring back "Pinks and Greens" - The Fedora Lounge
2017年10月11日 · I think that in most places, the Army Blue uniform largely is reserved for formal occasions, same as the Army Green uniform came to be. When I was still in the states, I did wear the AG uniform as an everyday office uniform (khakis in the summertime, including with shorts). But overseas, the...
WWII US Army and USAAF Dress Uniforms - Shirts and Ties
2006年1月8日 · From the 1943-44 Officer's Guide (Reprinted in Silver Wings, Pinks, and Greens): Shirt, Service. The service shirt is of woolen or cotton material. Woolen materials are plain or twill weave worsted shirting, 10-1/2 ounces in each case. Cotton materials are broadcloth, cotton, olive drab or khaki, and poplin, cotton, olive drab or khaki.
Army may bring back "Pinks and Greens" - The Fedora Lounge
2017年10月11日 · Something I just thought of, I guess the market for new reproduction pinks and greens for re-enactors will collapse once the new uniforms come out. I'll for sure be buying a set and making whatever changes I need to make them look right for the 1940s...
Army Airforce Enlisted Dress Uniform Circa Dec. 1941
2005年11月30日 · I have had Pinks & Greens made in London, Paris, China, I even had one officer jacket made in my home town by Perkin Sheers, Colorado Springs, Colorado. Talk about a lot of shades of green! The officer jackets were issued to enlisted recruits up tell at least 1958, I have a few friend that were issued them, they really liked the material!
A-2 colors | The Fedora Lounge
2015年6月1日 · Pinks and Greens was the nickname for one particular uniform, (maybe you were joking) and that uniform wasn't handed out, it was made at a tailor following the color code given by the Army. My understanding was that the spec simply called for Seal Brown, and the variation was all over the map, just as it is now with Seal running a pretty wide ...
WWII US Army and USAAF Dress Uniforms - Pinks and Greens
2004年3月30日 · A LONG moribund thread... Anyone got more recent photos in their "Pinks and Greens" to share? Fred H. (and Mrs. Fred H. and some youngsters) at Reading last weekend:
Favorite Uniforms - The Fedora Lounge
2010年8月20日 · For toughness and looks: 1. USMC Service Uniform; 2. US Army Pinks and Greens; 3. US Navy Whites; 4. Allgemeine SS Black uniform; and 5. British WW1 Officer's uniforms. For wearing and comfort; 1. US / Confederate Civil War Uniform; and 2. SoPac Khaki's. The civil war uniforms were layered, the wool breathes and wears pretty well.
US Army WWII: curious what was worn with officer winter Class As …
2022年10月18日 · For officer winter Class As, I was curious if the following were ever worn (I know the answer is usually "everything was worn. Every exception can be found. Depends on the CO. Etc." but was curious if it's common/common knowledge): - Cotton khaki for either shirts or trousers. - Wool/TW khaki...