USN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT SLEEPING SHIRT Size:L The mouton on our collars

The mouton on our collars are dyed separately from root to tip

The original use of thermal in the US military started in WW2 when the US military began issuing thermal underwear to soldiers as a way to keep them warm in cold weather

Army contract M-1951

others returned to the original flap-pocket design

The resulting material is reminiscent of hand-woven textiles and possesses a unique stretchy quality and washed look

USN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT SLEEPING SHIRT Size:L The mouton on our collarsThe USN MEDICAL DEPARTMENT SLEEPING SHIRT is crafted from a vat dyed, basket woven cotton fabric, closed at the front with cotton webbing ties. The shirt features a "MEDICAL DEPARTMENT U. S. N." stamp beneath the single chest patch pocket. Originally issued for use in naval medical facilities, such as shipboard sickbays and field hospitals, these shirts were designed for comfort and ease of wear for both patients and medical staff. Early versions were