Good consistent colour, good fur trim and showing only light wear for age. Has one very well carried out small repair at the bottom/side as shown. All buttons and zips are original and without issue. Parka as a whole has no issues whatsoever and there are not many examples left in this sort of condition. Has been recently dry cleaned. Shoulder seam to cuff: 26. Neck to hem: 40. Please take into account the thickness of the parka. Tagged size 8 and label sizing assumes full uniform worn beneath. Ideal modern fit on a 42-44 chest. Shown on a 38 chest mannequin. I don’t overstate age, condition or rarity. I don’t sell’problem items’ with hidden issues. The item “Vtg RAF Cold Weather Parka 1951 Pattern RAF Parka Aircrew Vtg Ventile Parka Sz L” is in sale since Friday, January 4, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\1946-1960″. The seller is “rar-af” and is located in London. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Era: 1945-Present
- Type: Uniform/ Clothing
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Issued
- Service: Air Force
- Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
- Clothing Type: Jackets
- Conflict: Korean War (1950-1953)
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain