A new reproduction of this very rare sweater with the distinctive drawstring neck closure. First issued to mountain troops, it became popular with Commandos and other Special Forces, and, like most SF gear, saw increasing use by regular infantry. Check Size Chart.
What material is the Commando Sweater made from?
The sweater is made from 100% wool. It is warm enough for cool and cold days, and breathable enough for indoor wear in summer. The comfort of the material is a notable feature. It is a quality item throughout.
What period does this reproduction Commando Sweater represent?
This reproduction is a copy of the last version of the garment, dating from the mid to late 1960s. This pattern was in production until around 1971. Earlier issues from the 1960s lacked epaulettes, and the original WW2 version had no patches at all. It is a faithful copy of this classic garment.
What are the distinctive features of this Commando Sweater?
The sweater features a distinctive drawstring neck closure, which is a boat neck opening. It includes elbow and shoulder patches, epaulettes, and edging at the cuffs. The cotton reinforcement on the neck, shoulders, elbows, and cuffs is a detail that contributes to its quality.
What is included with the Commando Sweater?
The sweater includes elbow and shoulder patches, epaulettes, and edging at the cuffs. It has a distinctive drawstring neck closure. These features are based on commonly seen soldier modifications.
These answers are generated automatically from this product's own description and from customer reviews. They are a guide only and we take no responsibility for their accuracy. If a detail matters to your purchase, please ask us about this item to confirm it before ordering.












