Uniform - PARKA AND SCARF, unknown

Historical information

This is a military, very cold environment jacket.
Suspect Korean War vintage, possibly British or Aust. made.

Physical description

1. This is a green jacket, 100% lined with fur. It has a raised fur lined neck. It has two pockets on lower front. The pockets have an inner neck (5 cms). Pockets held shut with buttons. The front is held shut with a metal zip and big buttons. The buttons are 28mm diameter, light brown.
The wrists have draw straps to seal out cold.
Ref: The lining inside:- Rear section fully sewn in, in the two front panels, the bottom edges are not sewn in.
2. Scarf. Woollen, Khaki, thick.

Inscriptions & markings

Written on front left jacket chest is name - “PEARSE”

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