TIGER CAMOUFLAGE CIVILIAN SHORTS / LATE WAR Loopwheel each belt is dyed individually

each belt is dyed individually after cutting and then polished by hand

the nickname ‘boonie’ took hold

USAFA rubber Rubber Print on Left Thigh

It ages in a unique and distinctive manner

TIGER CAMOUFLAGE CIVILIAN SHORTS / LATE WAR Loopwheel each belt is dyed individuallyThe TIGER CAMOUFLAGE CIVILIAN SHORTS LATE WAR are a reproduction of Vietnam war era U. S. Special camouflage shorts. Tiger Camouflage was developed in the 1950s, intended for use in close quarters jungle warfare, it disguised and distorted the appearance of its wearers body in the bush. Its effectiveness made it the preferred uniform patterning of choice among special operators, but members of all branches of the U. S. Military wore this distinct