M-1951 Fishtail parka replica with detachable liner

M-1951 Fishtail parka replica with detachable lining

M-1951 Fishtail parka, a replica of the M-51 winter coat adopted by the U.S. Army during the Korean War. Developed in 1951, it is designed for the coldest weather conditions and includes a warm, detachable liner.

The name Fishtail refers to the back panel, which resembles a fish tail when opened.

• Adjustable hood sewn to the body
• Warm, detachable inner liner
• Button-down shoulder straps
• Closure with a heavy-duty brass metal zipper, covered by a snap-button flap
• Two large hand pockets with flap and snap button
• Adjustable waist and hem with drawstring
• Adjustable cuffs with large button
• Original US liner; fit may not be perfect and minor deviations do not affect use
• Parka material: 73% cotton, 27% nylon
• Lining material: 100% nylon