Army enlisted soldier's sweater vest

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Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/426336463dd924b5ba92b25dcf00d9d8

Title

Army enlisted soldier's sweater vest

Creator

United States, Army
Dougherty, John Alley

Date

Used: 1952

Description

United States Army enlisted soldier's "V" neck pullover vest is made of medium to dark olive machine knit wool. A label at the back of the neck reads "GUARANTEED / All Wool". Manufacturer unknown. Owned by John Dougherty and used during the Korean Conflict.

Subject

Korean War
Korean War, 1950-1953--Equipment and supplies
Military.1946-1953 (post World War II & Korean War).Clothing.Accessories
Vest (garment)

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Relation

https://collections.mnhs.org/cms/media?thumb=yes&irn=10044191

Type

image

Date

Used: 1952

Source

Minnesota Digital Library

Subject

Korean War
Korean War, 1950-1953--Equipment and supplies
Military.1946-1953 (post World War II & Korean War).Clothing.Accessories
Vest (garment)

Citation

United States, Army and Dougherty, John Alley, “Army enlisted soldier's sweater vest,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed April 25, 2024, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/14520.

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