Estimated 1940s SAS Camouflage Windproof Trousers.
An exceptional acquisition. Rare deadstock piece.
The fabric remains unworn, with the original stiffness intact—water has not compromised the weave.
Issued to the British Special Air Service, these trousers carry the lineage of operational heritage.
This SAS camouflage pattern is regarded as the prototype for Lizard and Tiger camouflage schemes. The pattern possesses a singular presence; both its geometry and colorway are precise in a way that defies improvement.
Designed for parachute operations—where wind resistance becomes a practical concern during descent—the fabric employs a lightweight, tightly-woven cotton of exceptional density. Though not Ventile, it possesses a hand that approaches that standard. The texture rewards handling.
A substantial thigh pocket on the left leg and waist drawcords speak to deliberate British military specification—details that refuse compromise.
These have not surfaced in Britain for years. Those in existence remain in the hands of collectors. Future availability is uncertain at best.
Cut large, as all overtrousers were. Sizing presents a genuine challenge for the Japanese frame. Size 1 and Size 2 represent the practical sweet spot for contemporary wear.
The deadstock condition is without reservation. For those seeking an item in uncompromised state, this warrants consideration.
The opportunity to acquire this piece in such condition will not present itself often.
This is not something money alone resolves. Future restocking cannot be guaranteed.
Price appreciation is already assured. The window for acquisition remains finite.
【Size Details】
Marked No.2
Waist ~108 cm
Rise 38 cm
Inseam 71.5 cm
Thigh Width 36 cm
Hem Width 22 cm
Measurements allow for minor variation.
【Condition】
DEADSTOCK
Long-term storage may present minor soiling.
【Fit Reference】
Model: 165 cm, 50 kg
【Returns and Exchanges】
Due to the nature of vintage goods, returns and exchanges are not accepted.
Please review all details prior to purchase. Should you have concerns, contact us before ordering.
Wear, patina, and age-related marks are not grounds for return.
Color representation may differ from the actual piece. This is not returnable.
Sizing misalignment or expectation discrepancy is the responsibility of the buyer and is not returnable.
We welcome only those who understand these terms.
【Inquiry Code】
B0157
