U.S.N. N-1 TROUSERS MODIFY / KHAKI Colour:040 KHAKI By the mid 1930s forestry

By the mid 1930s forestry officials began exploring whether parachutes could allow firefighters themselves to be inserted directly into remote fire zones

This version

Reminiscent of prison stripes

Snap-button closure slash pockets

U.S.N. N-1 TROUSERS MODIFY / KHAKI Colour:040 KHAKI By the mid 1930s forestryTaking direct inspiration from the U. S. Navy in the 1940s, the U. S. N. N 1 TROUSERS MODIFY KHAKI are a reproduction of a rare pair of modified deck overalls within our archive. Originally issued as cold weather overalls to be worn with the N 1 Deck Jacket, this particular pair had been cut down and repurposed into trousers for more practical, casual use. This modern interpretation retains the military character of the original while being updated