TIGER CAMOUFLAGE PARKA / ADVISOR Whistles Rugby shirts - originally imported

Rugby shirts - originally imported from England

aspects of this garment borrowed elements from the N-1 deck jacket

textured appearance and traces its origins to the Ateliers of 19th century France

intended specifically to be worn under flying jackets and suits

BUCO ENGINEERS motif to the chest and back

TIGER CAMOUFLAGE PARKA / ADVISOR Whistles Rugby shirts - originally importedThe TIGER CAMOUFLAGE PARKA ADVISOR is a showcase of Vietnamese tailoring during the conflict in Vietnam. The camouflage parka was not a standard issue garment, though US serviceman would enlist local tailors to craft souvenirs or custom uniform using different patterns. In this instance, the crafting of a tiger stripe camo parka or poncho which doubled as essential wet weather clothing. The origins of Tiger Stripe camouflage trace back to the French