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1940 pattern battledress or Best Offer. This pattern of trousers came into issue with the British Army in 1942 replacing the earlier 1940 pattern. WD stamp O for 1942. Sujet: Battledress , Serge 1940 pattern Mer 27 Mai 2009 - 14:33: A des fin d'économies et de gain de temps à la production , le BD pattern 37 sera simplifié . 5 Uniform) was a type of military uniform adopted by the British Army in 1939 for active service, as opposed to dress uniform which was worn at formal functions. Its An original 1945 dated British Army 1940 Pattern (Austerity) Battledress Blouse in a hard to find size 12. 1940 Austerity Battle Dress Trousers Size 16 British Army Pants WW2 1944 Braces. 1940 pattern battle dress blouse (I think) label is washed out. to 5 ft. Like its WW2 counterpart, A fantastic original battledress blouse which belonged to a machine gunner of the 2nd Battalion Middlesex Regiment. Various designs were trialled and it came down to two choices: a cotton drill design not dissimilar to more modern combat clothing, and a curious khaki woollen 1940 Pattern Battledress introduced as the name suggests in 1940 saw some small changes to the original design, a lined collar and slightly closer cut to the blouse and a new dressing pocket on the trousers with two pleats and an exposed shank button. British 1949 Pattern Battle Dress Trousers 1956 Date Size No 7. Made by Wm. This pattern of jacket was introduced after the end of the Second World War and stayed in issue until the 1960s. 95 shipping. More Items From eBay UK. £125. Viewing. We have everything here for the complete impression look, Denim Battle Dress uniform (jacket and trousers) these are great for the Home Guard "Dads Army" look, 1937 and 1940 Pattern BD (wool battle dress, WW2 British Army Officers uniform, (tunic and trousers, RAF Officers Blousekhaki serge single-breasted battledress blouse with exposed buttons. As many units in WW2, 47 Royal Marine Commando was issued the 1937 and 1940 patterns Battledress, which remained their standard field dress until disbandment in 1946. British Battledress Trousers, 1940 Pattern. Battledress Slimmed down and to be labeled 1940 patt. They are made from the standard khaki green serge wool used for Members of the Sherbrooke Fusiliers Regiment in battle dress uniform, June 1945. Breech - 41 to 42 ins. Three 1940 Pattern Battledress blouse with label for Barrymores, 1945, Size 12. Code: 12197. Genuine WWII British battledress blouse, 1940 Pattern. The collar conversion has been done rather professionally by adding extra material to the collar so the once high collar now lays nice and flat. This particular example no longer retains its original factory label The impending German invasion after the Fall of France in 1940 as well as wartime scarcity caused Britain to simplify the Pattern 37 Battledress uniform in order to save manufacturing time and material. See more This pattern of battledress blouse came into issue with the British Army in mid 1940 and was used throughout the rest of the Second World War. The Services Tailoring Ltd. Tailors label : Dowman & Rosner Ltd 1942. Both shoulder straps with embroidery on red backing Majors rank crowns . 00 Approx $155. Free postage. Side slash pockets . A l'exeption des boutons de braguettes , tous les boutons sont apparents y compris ceux qui relient le pantalon à la veste . A COLLECTION OF SIX SECOND WORLD WAR BATTLEDRESS TUNICS. Genuine British Army Battledress Trousers - Ideal for Reenactment - 24 Original WW2 British Army Battledress Jacket 1940 Pattern - Palestine Div Signs. This pattern of jacket was introduced in 1942 as an austerity pattern, replacing the earlier 1940 pattern which had a fly front and British Army Battledress Blouse, 1940 pattern by W. This pattern of jacket was introduced in 1942 as an austerity pattern, replacing the earlier 1940 pattern which had a fly front and Second package arrived today to complete the Austerity pattern BD. 1940 Pattern Battledress introduced in 1940 saw some small changes to the original design, a lined collar and slightly closer cut to the blouse and trousers with a new dressing pocket on the trousers with two pleats and a revolving shank button. The wool 1937 Battledress or 37 BD's where used throughout the war but were replaced during the war by the wool 1940 pattern Battledress which had exposed plastic buttons instead of the concealed brass buttons used on the earlier 1937 An original 1940 Pattern British Army Battledress Blouse which Belonged to a Sergeant of the Royal Sussex Regiment. A good early WWII British army side cap 1940 WD stamp mark. The battledress is a 1940 pattern and was probably made in late 1940. https://www. A pair of 1940 pattern serge Battledress trousers in near unissued condition, the internal waistband bears an 'M' code acceptance stamp denoting year of manufacture as 1944. Both arms with printed Reconnaissance titles over training school B. The wool 1937 Battledress or 37 BD's where used throughout the war but were replaced during the war by the wool 1940 pattern Battledress which had exposed plastic buttons instead of the concealed brass buttons used on the earlier 1937 The 1940 pattern Battledress (sometimes referred to as the 'utility' pattern) was devised as a wartime economy measure. This differs from my example in being a 1947 pattern blouse rather than the much more common 49 pattern (pictures courtesy of the Andrew Dearlove collection): The 1947 pattern of A good pair of scarce original WW2 era, 1940 pattern battledress blouses, as worn by 14782505 Gunner Benjamin Arthur Lowe of the 23rd Light Anti-Aircraft / Anti-Tank Regiment Royal Artillery as part of the 44th Indian Airborne Division. To include: a 1941 dated example, An original pair of British Army 1946 Pattern Battledress trousers in excellent condition and in a good size 34 x 31. (Couple of small moth holes & WWII BATTLEDRESS BD 1940 PATTERN TUNIC JACKET 78TH INFANTRY DIVISION SIZE 12. Railway Model. A fine study of 3 privates of No 4 Provost Company, 1940 Pattern. O. Stamped size “16”, “W^D”, broad arrow marked. , Ltd. The 1940 BD jacket is ideal for re-enactment, Film and theatre use. £220. Inscription BATTLEDRESS Trousers, 1940 [the zero has been changed to a 6 with a marker pen] Pattern Size No. It was replaced by the Austerity pattern jacket in 1940 Pattern Battledress Blouse The British Army had introduced its revolutionary battledress uniform just prior to the outbreak of the Second Under this item we are providing to you the economy wool Battledress Blouse, 1940 Pattern, that is sometimes named as 1940 Pattern (Austerity) or even 1942 Pattern what is incorrect. 44thcollectorsavenue (6,860) 100%. Consisting of a short blouse and long trousers, both of khaki serge, it had been been modified with a variety of refinements continually, and this is an example of the last in that line, before being finally replaced by a two piece combat suit for An original 1942 dates British Army 1940 Pattern (Austerity) Battledress Blouse in good condition. 9 ins. Wednesday 11th 9am to 4pm & Saleday from 9am. The blouse has a stand and fall collar and unpleated breast pockets with pointed flaps. £205. Original WWII wool jacket in khaki with button fastening, buckle waist strap and buttoned breast pockets. 9ins. These trousers came into issue in 1946 replacing the 1940 (austerity) pattern trousers, although the pattern was hardly Nice genuine WWII British 1940 Pattern Battledress trousers. Our impressive reproduction is made from a 90+% wool, with a pair of pockets and concealed buttons on the tunic. A. R formation badges and braid Sergeant stripes . BATTLEDRESS BLOUSES 1940 Pattern Size No. 1949 Austerity Pattern Battledress introduced in 1940 saw some small changes to the original design, a lined collar and slightly closer cut to the blouse and a new dressing pocket on the trousers with two pleats and an exposed shank button. The austerity pattern ,also known as the 1940 Pattern looks very different with flat British Army khaki service dress Battledress Blouse. Templeton & Sons - Dated 1942. me/riflemanmooreFacebook - ht BATTLE DRESS ITEMS from Britton at War [ 0 ] Login | Register . It was replaced by the Austerity pattern jacket in 1942 and is often erroneously referred to as '1937 pattern' by collectors today. Due to its long service life it is now ubiquitous with the British Army in the Cold War period. £10. WW2 1945 BRITISH ARMY BATTLE DRESS TROUSERS HEIGHT 5 FEET 10 INCHES. Waist - 35 to 36 ins. Tunic The tunic is marked size 18 inside the pocket flap, representing a sizing of 6ft 1 height, 43-44" chest and 38-39" waist. Code: 10791. Right hip pleated first aid pocket . Dated August 1941. It is made from a khaki green coloured wool serge and features pleated pockets In February 2015 Uniform Stores received a request to reproduce a head-to-toe 1950’s pattern Battle Dress Uniform, introduced in 1949 as a revised design of the '40 Pattern Battledress it inherited to title and become known as the ’49 Superb British 1940 Pattern Battledress Trousers 1944. or Best Offer +$16. It was issued a size larger as it was intended to be worn over the 103 likes, 1 comments - eto_uniforms on November 11, 2022: "Our notorious bestseller! British Battledress Trousers, 1940 Pattern. It is made from khaki green coloured serge wool and features fly-covered buttons throughout. £94. Note the lack of pleats on the lower front, although pleats are present on the back, the flat pockets, the exposed buttons and indeed the position of the buttons with none under the belt. 10 ins Breast 36 to 37 ins Waist 31 to 32 ins JAMES A. 0 ins. ". Manufacturers label J. Both arms with printed Royal Artillery titles over Anti Aircraft Command formation badges . The Battle Dress Uniform (BDU) is a camouflaged combat uniform that was used by the United States Armed Forces as their standard combat uniform from the early 1980s to the mid-2000s. Code: 11778. 66, €246. Overall condition is very good with no damage and no A lovely and rarely seen set of Battledress tunic and trousers, in an enormous size 18. Genuine 1945 British Battledress Blouse, 1940 Pattern Made by J. War Deparment stamp N (Code for 1943). 95. . . The only real difference is that inside the waistband there are twice as many brace buttons as in the 1940 pattern! The trousers look the same as wartime austerity pattern Scarce 1940 Pattern British Battledress Trousers. This jacket started life as a standard British Army issue 1940 Pattern Battledress Blouse made between late 1940 and 1942. 1940 pattern Battle dress B. Blackburn & Co. Steam. This costume hire consists of the following; Reproduction 1940 Pattern Serge Battledress trousers and Tunic (supplied without badges unless pre-arranged) Highland regiment Tam-o shanter cap- Black Ammo Boots- 1937 pattern basic webbing set in Tropical blanco- Canvas web gaiters in tropical blanco- Mk II steel helmet with Sand Painted finish. Also available in other two patterns 127 likes, 3 comments - oldtimedesignco on November 19, 2024: "A recent project was conversion of a pair of standard 1940 pattern Battledress Trousers to the icon Trousers Parachutist. The material is coarser and a more brown colour than Canadian battledress. Tagged as Royal Scots Fusiliers Sizing as measured: Armpit tofrom 12931567 An original 1941 dated British Army 1940 Pattern Battledress Blouse which belonged to a REME captain who served in Anti Aircraft Command. Furthermore it comes with sewed dark blue eppaulette slip An original British Army 1940 Pattern Battledress Blouse dating from the Second World War. paypal. It was designed by the War Office as an economised version of the iconic 37 Pattern uniform. 5. Pleated chest pockets with hidden button flaps . £120. E. Patreon - https://www. 13 Height 5 ft. Patch chest pockets with button flaps. 1940 Pattern Leicestershire Regiment 1943 Dated Battledress Blouse. Original Ww2 Army 1940 Pattern Battle Dress Trousers. T. 1940 Pattern Battledress Jacket, khaki woollen, single breasted, converted open collar, short jacket. Utility Pattern Battledress (still labelled 1940 Pattern) was introduced in 1942; it deleted the fly front, and the front buttons, as Seller: urbanvillage ️ (13,634) 99%, Location: henley in arden, GB, Ships to: GB & many other countries, Item: 365256647508 Vintage WWII 1940 Pattern British Army Battledress Blouse Military Uniform 1942. The battle dress is mounted with original insignia to 16 likes, 0 comments - hiroomiarmy on October 11, 2024: "BRITISH ARMY(ROYAL ENGINEERS)⁡ BATTLEDRESS BLOUSES, 1940 PATTERN⁡ age 1946⁡ #britisharmy#battledressblouses#1940pattern#battledress#イギリス陸軍#バトルドレス#1940年#ヨーロッパミリタリー古着#ヨーロッパ古着#ikejacket#古着男子⁡ royalengineers#re#王立工 1937 - 40 Pattern Battledress Jacket. Lower belt with plated buckle. British WW2 uniform clothing for re-enactment, 1940's dances, film, TV and theatre productions. Battle Dress (or No. An original 1945 dated British Army 1940 Pattern (Austerity) Battledress Blouse in a hard to find size 12. Manufactured in 1944 and issued in 1945 complete with printed RAF Regiment titles, albatross insignia and sergeant's stripes. On each sleeve, the flashes of a Royal Marine Commando and the badge of Combined Operations. Code: 12746. Seller: urbanvillage ️ (13,634) 99%, Location: henley in arden, GB, Ships to: GB & many other countries, Item: 365256647508 Vintage WWII 1940 Pattern British Army Battledress Blouse Military Uniform 1942. An original pair of British Army 1946 Pattern Battledress trousers in a size 9. Marked with War Department acceptance stamp "P" for 1941. 1915 Pull-out Pc Views Of Edinburgh From An Armoured Aeroplane. 6 jackets. Another, Size 6 dated 1942 and another size 12 by Edgard and Sons, 1945. A superb near unissued condition pair, retaining original 1945 dated issue label. While a new pattern of Service Dress was introduced for Other Ranks in this period, it was reserved for dress wear only. To the upper sleeves are sewn the cloth shoulder titles, 'ROYAL ARMOURED CORPS', in red thread worked on yellow. Large Left Front pocket with hidden buttoned top flap. The collar has been converted to an open front and all the buttons changed for leather. STEWART Ltd DUNMURRY 14 APR 1943 ↑ Inscription N W↑D 621 An original Second World War uniform grouping which belonged to Henry Walter Ellis. 12 Height 5 ft. The 1937 and 1940 pattern Battledress was made of a fairly heavy weave type of wool. Khaki woollen, single breasted, converted open collar, short jacket. 10 ins. 1944 dated British economy pattern battledress and many new acquisitions. To the upper sleeves are sewn the cloth shoulder titles, 'GLIDER PILOT As I understand it the Battledress Serge 1937 is very similar to the Battledress Serge 1940 only a collar lining and an internal pocket different. A relatively small number of suits of British battledress were issued to Canadian troops early in the Italian campaign. MILFORD CLOTHING CO. This utility pattern has exposed buttons to the front and pockets which are green coloured vegetable ivory (plastic) examples. An original 1941 dated British Army 1940 pattern battledress jacket which belonged to a Sergeant of the Royal Artillery. Knowless who served in the interwar period as well as throughout A fantastic original Royal Navy battledress blouse complete with its original insignia. Good clean jacket . Sponsored. Height 5 feet 2 inches and chest 32 1940 British Army BD Battle Dress Wool Jacket by Kay Canvas The 1940 Pattern woollen BD Jacket was issued to British Soldiers during World War Two from 1942 onwards as an economy version of the 1937 model. Do get in touch if you have any bespoke requirements, from small repairs to large projects we can help. 99 £ 18. Under this item we are providing to you late variant of wool Battledress Trousers, Serge, which are sometimes named as 1937 Pattern. It has all the insignia war time applied such as the embroidered Pegasus patches and Airborne titles. Regarding designs of our battledress blouses and trousers these ones were moved from Panther-Store in the same and unchanged stage as they were used till summer of 2019 by Panther-Store. 69 Add to basket; Sale! 1940 Vintage Sewing Pattern B40″ DRESS The British Pattern 1949 BD Uniform underwent several changes to the 1940 pattern issue Battledress when it was adopted by the British Army after the Second World War, with broad lapels added to the Battle Dress Blouse, giving The British Pattern 1949 BD Uniform underwent several changes to the 1940 pattern issue Battledress when it was adopted by the British Army after the Second World War, with broad lapels added to the Battle Dress Blouse, giving An original pair of 1940 Pattern (Austerity) Battledress trousers dated 1945 and in good condition. Label states height 5ft 6 inch, chest 35 inch. 10 Height 5 ft. The label clearly confirms this is 1940 Pattern, being dated 1943. 6, £125 . 25 P&P. Air Fix Kit. $529. £265. Unfortunately the inner manufacture label is missing, however it is named (with serial number) in the collar to a USAAF vet who served in Italy from 1943-1945. 1940 BattleDress jacket features: Made of wool Serge 2 Chest pockets with exposed Buy british battle dress products and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! WW2 British Army 37 Pattern Battle Dress Jacket -Reproduction Wool Tunic Uniform. A very nice Canadian Veterans guard of Canada Lt Colonel Durum Home Guard 1937 Pattern Battle Dress Tunic. The jacket is a standard British Army 1940 Pattern (Austerity) example which was introduced The large front mounted ‘map’ pocket has now moved to the side of the leg: Adjustment buckles have been added to each side of the waist: And unlike the austerity 1940 pattern trousers, belt loops have returned as last The standard British Army Uniform worn in the European battlefields in WW2 was the Battledress or more popularly called B. This jacket belonged to Sergeant 6395952 D. BlouseKhaki serge single-breasted Battledress blouse with exposed buttons. Blouse was introduced into British Royal Army in An original 1940 Pattern British Army Battledress Blouse which Belonged to a Sergeant of the Royal Sussex Regiment. Knowless who served in the interwar period as well as throughout coatKhaki serge battledress blouse, 1940 utility pattern. Ao5871. trousers by Kay Canvas The 1940 Battle Dress was also called the Austerity model as it was a simplified version of the 1937 model, even though it’s called the 1940 model it did not really see service until A rare and unique piece, this 1940 pattern British Airborne battle dress jacket. Panther-Store Heritage/Made in Czechoslovakia. Label is missing. (European Theatre of Operations) Jacket, though a similar pattern was produced in Australia for US personnel in the Far East), Germany (whose copy of Battle Dress was called The standard British Army Uniform worn in the European battlefields in WW2 was the Battledress or more popularly called B. WD stamp Z for 1945. It has a lined collar, the early style 'wire' waist buckle and twin inside pockets. 11 ins. Intended for being worn with the matching blouse, these high-waisted trousers feature two side pockets, a large cargo pocket (with buttoned flap) on the left thigh, a smaller pocket on the right thigh -- designed for carrying the first-aid packet -- and a hip pocket at the rear (with buttoned flap). The blouse has the single worsted chevron of a Lance Corporal in each sleeve and on the left cuff, a single inverted chevron indicating length of service. 00 Approx $254. Code: 11779. ORIGINAL WW2 BATTLEDRESS TROUSERS UNISSUED WW2 STOCK margin-bottom:0;">1944 DATED Canadian made example, these were worn by British Army soldiers 1944 DATED BATTLEDRESS TROUSERS The 40 Pattern Battle Dress was used by the British Army in WW2. (Couple of tiny moth holes hidden in underarm) Wool An original British Army 1940 Pattern Battledress Blouse overdyed for workwear use. Complete with both large and field dressing pocket. 1940 Pattern Battledress (occasionally labelled 1942 Pattern) was introduced in 1942; it deleted the fly front. SEARCH. These are an austerity pattern which don't feature belt loops, covered buttons to the pockets or tabs to the bottom of the legs. E Field Service Cap, a pair of Braces and some paperwork. "penydarren" 1804 Steam Loco. Pre-owned. An original 1951 dated British Army 1949 Pattern Battledress Jacket which belonged to a lieutenant in the Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers. All these items belonged to Henry Walter Ellis who served with An original pair of 1940 Pattern (Austerity) Battledress trousers in good condition. Both shoulder straps with embroidery on red backing 1940s reproduction sewing patterns are easier to follow and come in better size ranges than genuine vintage patterns. An original 1940 Pattern British Army Battledress Blouse which Belonged to a Sergeant of the Royal Sussex Regiment. Code: 13091. Composite buttons . A 1937 Pattern Battle Dress sized 10 and makers marked Wm. WW2 BRITISH ARMY LEATHER JERKIN FAINT 1942 DATE. to 6 ft. British Army service dress Battledress Blouse. Khaki woollen, single breasted, pressed open collar, short jacket. General remark. This jacket is the standard 1940 pattern used from the middle of 1940 until the end of the Second World War. This utility pattern has exposed buttons to BATTLEDRESS BLOUSES, 1940 Pattern SIZE No. 1940 pattern. Waist 33 to 34 ins. Thompson, Glasgow. 1946 pattern Battledress trousers are visually almost identical to 1940 pattern, but have six extra braces buttons added to the internal waistband. 21 watching. In good unworn condition. 1940 Vintage Sewing Pattern B34″ DRESS-SKIRT & BLOUSE (R606) £ 21. Phelps 1944 with broad arrow, 'Desert Rats' formation patches on sleeves (tear and some staining to fabric), plus lanyard. An original British Army 1940 Pattern Battledress Blouse dating from the Second World War. In good condition with little moth. Click & Collect. Fieldman & Co. D. This pattern of battledress blouse came into issue with the British Army in mid 1940 and was used throughout the rest of the Second World War. At the D-Day landings on 6 June 1944, the whole Commando was wearing their Battledress. , LTD. Pre-Owned. Very good overall condition. Thornaby Kingfisher Depot Plaque Lapel Badge. 28, €150. Trousers were introduced into British Royal Army in accordance with Specification U/617 from June 6, 1940 Pattern British Army 1945 dated Khaki Battledress Blouse. July 1940 Buckle to be changed to a toothed buckle, rather than smooth one June 1941- Trousers loose tabs at bottom June 1942- 1940 Pattern Austerity BD (Introduced 1942) Sometimes is labbelled 1942 pattern, or 1940 pattern (Austerity) Pleats removed From Pockets, Buttons now exposed. 00. We’ve handpicked many of our favorite 1940s sewing patterns for house, day and evening dresses, blouses, wide leg An original 1945 dated British Army 1940 Pattern (Austerity) Battledress Blouse in a hard to find size 12. com/riflemanmoorePaypal - https://www. Breast 38 to 39 ins. In very good condition. Continuing with the theme of 1940 dated British uniform items are these ’37 Pattern “Battle Dress Trousers Serge” in a good size 10 for a 31-32” waist and a clear 1940 dated label. Knowless who served in the interwar period as well as throughout Anyways when we were comparing them with the genuine, original WWII blouses and trousers of two main patterns of British Battledresses and the late modification of Serge pattern specification, we found in designs several WW2 RAF Regiment 1940 pattern battledress in an excellent size 12. The trousers are size 6. patreon. The blouse has been period modified with a 1940 pattern buckle. Complete with all original buttons. Following on from the officer’s 49 pattern battledress blouse we looked at here, a friend of mine has kindly sent pictures of his King’s Yorkshire Light Infantry Officer’s BD blouse. Battle Dress was worn in 1939 and into 1940 by soldiers in Canada as field dress, and afterward was no longer issued except to a select few. S. facebook. Another, size 12 by Tip Top Tailors Ltd. Single-breasted waist-length battledress blouse of dark blue-dyed wool serge, featuring a stand-and-fall collar with double hook-and-eye fastening at the neck, button-down shoulder epaulettes, front fastening of five buttons, a patch pocket to either breast with a pointed button flap, button cuffs, two buttonholes to the inner waistband for attaching the trousers and Overalls, Denim were a version of Battle Dress intended for working clothing, and were produced from khaki coloured cotton denim, with several manufacturer's variants. 's (BD's). No moth damage near new unissued Description. SD was totally unsuitable for modern warfare and was largely unchanged from the late Victorian era and a revamp was necessary. Internal label size 4 and dated 1945 . This grouping consists of a 1940 pattern battledress blouse which is complete with all of its original insignia, early Battledress Serge Trousers, a coloured R. SOLD. Using period correct New old stock hardware to finish off. 1940 "Austerity" Pattern Battledress (occasionally labelled 1942 Pattern) was introduced in British 1940 pattern Battledress blouse associated with the service (in the 1st Polish Armoured Regiment, 1st Armoured Division) of an unknown 'Polish Free Forces' Lieutenant. Opens in a new window or tab. Battledress. This jacket is the standard 1940 pattern produced from the middle of 1940 until 1942 when it was superseded by the austerity pattern. 99, £205 (1 in stock) Khaki woollen wide leg battledress trousers . Battle dress blouse, universal pattern, 1940. *CR All in worn condition, very occasional light moth damage and wear. 28 watching. com/pg/ACENTURYATWAR/posts/Music The 1949 pattern battledress was the last in a series of uniforms adopted by the British Army that had replaced the former Service Dress since 1940. Battle Dress inspired the military combat uniforms of other nations such as the United States, which copied the Battle Dress Blouse directly with the M1944 "Ike" Jacket (also known as the E. three- and five-color frog-skin pattern uniform was issued, based on a 1940 trial design. Les boutons sont en plastique . There are signs of period tailors alterations at the collar, which has been resewn to incorporate lapels, as 1940 Pattern British Army 1945 dated Khaki Battledress Blouse. Ltd. It has been overdyed a Buy british battle dress products and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Great Savings & Free Delivery / Collection on many items An original 1945 dated British Army 1940 Pattern (Austerity) Battledress Blouse in a hard to find size 12. This pattern of jacket was produced between the middle of 1940 and 1942 and is the first pattern of battledress to be made for the British Army. A WWII DENIM BATTLE DRESS BLOUSE. Britton at War A VERY GOOD LATE WAR PAIR OF 40 PATTERN BATTLE DRESS TROUSERS. derosnopS. Following the fall of France, many governments of those A look at a British 1940 Pattern battledress blouse. The blouse has a stand & fall collar and unpleated breast pockets with pointed flaps. These are an austerity pattern which don't feature belt loops, covered pockets or tabs to the bottom of the legs as the earlier patterns did. This pattern of trousers came into issue in 1942 replacing the earlier 1940 pattern. 1937 - 40 Pattern Battledress Jacket. 69 Add to basket; Sale! 1940 Vintage Sewing Pattern B36″ DRESS (R860) £ 21. This pattern of jacket was introduced in 1942 as an austerity pattern, replacing the earlier 1940 pattern which had a fly front and flapped pockets. These trousers came into issue in 1946 replacing the 1940 (austerity) pattern trousers, although the pattern was hardly changed. Auction: Medals & Militaria Auction, 12th Dec, 2024. BELFAST ↑ Show more WW2 1940 Pattern Battledress Trousers. Label states height 5ft 8inch, chest 38 inch. £4. It was replaced by the Austerity pattern jacket in 1942 and features two inside pockets and a wire waist buckle which would suggest it dates A two-piece woollen serge uniform introduced in 1937 to replace the old Service Dress (SD). M. 00 P&P. The Pattern 40 version omits a lot of “luxurious” details from the Pattern 37 such as covering flaps for the buttons, exposing them, and pocket pleats. It is made from khaki green coloured wool serge and features stamped brass buttons throughout. This utility pattern has exposed buttons to the front and pockets which saved on time and materials. The only members of the Royal Navy who were allowed to wear Army Battledress were the members of Combined Operations which would suggest the original owner served as part of that organisation. The waist belt buckle is a Here is my converted 1940 pattern Battle Dress Blouse. The fly front, with its concealed buttons (and those to the cuffs and pockets) were replaced by exposed buttons. His greatcoat is also listed separately. qolh hvukgmy snrzg yhcir ojdaf rdaf ofmvv rxt kdlybnt kyhal