{"product_id":"50s-royal-canadian-air-force-paratrooper-jacket","title":"［~60's］Royal Canadian Air Force Paratrooper Jacket","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e1961 issue, Royal Canadian Air Force Paratrooper Jacket.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA special piece has arrived.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe parachute jacket holds a canonical position among military items across both American and European forces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis example, worn by paratroopers of the Royal Canadian Air Force, rarely appears on the market and remains largely undocumented—a singular garment in this regard.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe details align with those found on more recent Royal Canadian Air Force parachute jackets, yet there is a distinctly British sensibility present throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUnusually for a parachute jacket, a substantial nylon fabric has been employed.\u003cbr\u003eThe texture is distinctive, offering a tactile experience rarely encountered in other military garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe details are remarkably compelling: four generously proportioned flapped pockets—a familiar configuration in military design—yet distinguished by the distinctive snap buttons unique to Royal Canadian Air Force procurement. A piece that speaks unmistakably of its provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBeyond the pocket snaps, three-stud configurations appear at the hem adjustment points, and three more are set alongside the front zip closure—a distinctly Canadian specification.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe tag clearly retains the marking of MILLER \u0026 GABBE LTD., the Royal Canadian Air Force supplier, and the issue year remains legible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGiven the fabric characteristics, it is suited for wear across three seasons—autumn, winter, and spring—ensuring ample opportunity for regular use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIt appears to be a golden size for the Japanese frame, accommodating a range of builds.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTrue to military heritage, it carries itself with authority even when worn oversized—a smaller frame wearing it generously will achieve an effortless presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eLight soiling, surface wear, and minor loose threads are evident from use, yet no significant damage impairs wearability. It remains a serviceable garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAn older-generation Royal Canadian Air Force item that seldom surfaces among the broader spectrum of military collectibles.\u003cbr\u003eWith a dedicated following, Royal Canadian Air Force pieces remain jealously retained by collectors—this is undoubtedly an archive piece of considerable desirability.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is not something money alone procures readily, nor can future availability be assured.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhether as wardrobe foundation or collection object and design reference, it stands beyond reproach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA first stock arrival for our shop and a rarity in the domestic market—if this is what you have been seeking, or if you favour uncommon pieces, this opportunity warrants your attention.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vieux et nouveau","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43090557698226,"sku":"J0490","price":0.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0554\/2140\/3314\/files\/635AFD9E-DD68-4D17-96C9-20E8CE3EB2F3-664-00000114F4B0EDB0.jpg?v=1685550142","url":"https:\/\/vieuxetnouveau-shop.com\/en\/products\/1961-royal-canadian-air-force-paratrooper-jacket","provider":"VIEUX ET NOUVEAU","version":"1.0","type":"link"}