1980's South West African Police 'Grasslands' Camouflage Shirt & Trousers
- Category
- Hunting Clothing
This South West African Police shirt and trousers are in the 'Grasslands' camouflage pattern introduced in 1980 and used until 1989 when the force was disbanded.
The lightweight long-sleeved shirt is in moderately worn condition with all buttons present. There is a small white manufacturer's size tag to the inside of the back of the collar which indicates the size of M for Medium. It has a 6-button fly, single-button cuffs, 2 chest pockets with single-button flaps, and 2 buttoned shoulder straps.
The trousers are in excellent unissued condition with all buttons present. There is a large white manufacturer's tag to the inside of the back of the waist which indicates the trousers were manufactured by Thrustor Group. There is also a small white manufacturer's tag to the inside of the bottom of one of the legs which indicates the size of 6 (waist is approximately 32.5 inches and inseam is approximately 31.5 inches) and the manufacturing date of 1988. They have an 8-button fly, 5 buttoned belt loops, adjustable hems (via drawlaces), a single left side cargo pocket with a single-button flap, 2 vertical slash hip pockets, and 2 seat pockets with single-button flaps. They also have a 2-compartment pen/flashlight/knife pocket on the front of the right leg right below the waistband.