Original WWII U.S. Army Ike Jacket (M-1944 wool field jacket), issued during the 1940s.
Constructed in olive drab wool with four front pockets, button front, waist adjusters, and full lining. This short waist-length “Ike” style was favored by General Dwight D. Eisenhower and became standard U.S. Army issue from 1944 onwards.
Details:
•Era: 1940s (WWII)
•Model: M-1944 Wool Field Jacket (Ike Jacket)
•Color: Olive drab (OD)
•Material: Wool outer, cotton/satin lining
•Features: 4 front buttoned pockets, cropped waist, button cuffs
•Condition: Fair vintage – visible moth holes, some fabric wear, and may retain a typical “vintage storage smell” due to age. Lining intact (see photos).
Measurements (inches):
Pit to pit: 19.5”
Length: 22”
Shoulder: 17”
Sleeve: 21.5”
A true piece of WWII military history – perfect for collectors, reenactors, or Americana vintage enthusiasts.
