US Navy Early Pattern A2 Deck Jacket - Size Medium and honestly it shares more

and honestly it shares more with the WW1 peacoats than it's later siblings

It come with all the hallmarks of an early example including a brown chestnut colour & match pocket

Collar to hem 31"

This one was made for a crewman serving on USS Blakeley

US Navy Early Pattern A2 Deck Jacket - Size Medium and honestly it shares moreThe A2 deck jacket, a classic amongst the vintage community and a perpetual favourite design. This example is missing its tag, but the likely dates 1963 64. Condition Used but solid. The knits are pretty shot and could easily be replaced. Size No tag, but would have been a medium Fits modern medium large it fits my 40" chest nicely. Pit to pit 23" Shoulder to shoulder 19" Shoulder to cuff 24. 5" Collar to hem 27"