WW2 Leather Gilet or Jerkin
A Leather Jerkin as worn by New Zealand troops. The design of this article dates back to the First World War. It was much sought after for it's warmth; and the sleeveless design made it easy to perform manual tasks. The Leather also offered some protection against barbed wire.
October 1944 issue
Size Medium 92-96cm
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