Standard M1942 Paratrooper Jacket

The wool lining is exactly what you want for a cold-weather impression—it's snug without being stiff, and the cut has that authentic baggy fit through the shoulders. I wore it to a living history event last weekend and got compliments on the details, especially the pocket placement. For the price, i

The wool lining really holds up in wind, and the collar snaps tight just like the originals from the photos I've seen. Wore it to a living history event last weekend and got three compliments on the drape.

The stitching and pocket placement are spot on for the era, and the cotton shell has that stiff, authentic feel right out of the box. I wore it to a living history event last weekend and got several compliments from other reenactors who thought it was original.