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WWII-era Eisenhower jacket worn by Dwight Eisenhower[1]

The Eisenhower jacket or "Ike" jacket, officially known as the Jacket, Field, Wool, Olive Drab, is a type of waist-length jacket developed for the U.S. Army during the later stages of World War II and named after Dwight D. Eisenhower. Intended to be worn on its own or as an insulating layer beneath the M-1943 Field Jacket and over the standard wool flannel shirt and wool sweater, it featured a pleated back, adjustable waist band, fly-front buttons, bellows chest pockets, slash side pockets, and shoulder straps.

  1. ^ "Original Design 02: M-1943 Field Jacket". Found_NYC. Archived from the original on Mar 14, 2012.

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