The M35 denim pullover jacket worn roughly by Montgomery Clift, who starred in the 1953 film "From Here to Eternity". This is the first blue denim jacket standardised in 1935 for the US ARMY, made from 10.5 oz military denim developed in the early 1930s. M35 denim pullover jacket reprodused by M.O.C. Ltd Inc. is now starting to sell!!
Reproduction Sizes: X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
The M35 denim pullover jacket worn roughly by Montgomery Clift, who starred in the 1953 film "From Here to Eternity". This is the first blue denim jacket standardised in 1935 for the US ARMY, made from 10.5 oz military denim developed in the early 1930s. M35 denim pullover jacket reprodused by M.O.C. Ltd Inc. is now starting to sell!!
1) Collar:
The collar is edged with a W-stitch (1/4 inch wide). The NRA (National Recovery Administration) label, established and issued by US President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933, and the size label are sewn inside the collar.
2) Label-NRA:
The label with an eagle design sewn into the collar is an NRA (National Recovery Administration) label that was established and started to be issued by US President Franklin Roosevelt in 1933 to encourage fair trade in the industry, and the six-digit number printed in red is the "license number" given to each product. It is often seen on industrial products (including military clothing) manufactured before May 27, 1935, when this law expired.
3) Label-Size:
The size label sewn into the collar has a note printed on it stating that the garment is manufactured larger than the indicated size to take into account shrinkage that may occur during washing.
4) Label Contract:
The contract label indicates that it was adopted on January 10, 1935, and is sewn on the inside of the right breast pocket.
5) Pocket:
The patch pockets sewn onto the left and right sides of the front and the 6 inch opening (approximately 15 cm) at the top center are designed for easy to put hands in.
6) Cuffs:
The 4 3/8 inch (approximately 11 cm) wide slits at the cuffs allow for two-stage adjustment of the sleeve ends and can be buttoned up.
7) Army Metal Button:
The US Army metal buttons, 11/16 inch (approximately 17mm) in diameter, were adopted in the early 1930s and used until around 1941. M.O.C. reproduction buttons, which are made from the same material and have the same shape as the original, are sewn in an X-shape on the front (3 buttons) and on the cuffs (4 buttons).
8) Buttonhole:
Square type buttonholes
9) Denim-Surface:
The 10.5 oz military denim has indigo rope dyed warp threads visible on the surface, and the unique color and feel develops with each wash and use.
Note) Country of Origin: Japan
10) Denim-Back:
10.5 oz military denim with a unique top-dyed texture that features ring-spun yarns (weft threads) on the reverse side.
Reproduction Sizes: X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
Note) Country of Production: Japan (Mash Tailoring Factory)
Condition: M.O.C. Repro.