Random thoughts and deep dives on the clothing and equipment of the Civilian Conservation Corps 1933-1942. Companion site to Civilian Conservation Corps Uniforms Handbook: A Guide for Costumed Interpreters.
Tuesday, August 27, 2019
Handbook Updates
I've made several edits and additions to the CCC Uniforms Handbook recently. Highlights include a new section on civilian denim chore coats in workwear, a revised discussion of procurement of civilian service-style shirts during the mobilization years in early dress uniforms, and a new entry for the late spruce-green dress Mackinaw coat (companion garment to the spruce green tunic) in Outerwear.
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For the first time, a replica of the Army Service Shoe with a leather rather than composition sole is now available . The new shoe has been ...
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I've made several edits and additions to the CCC Uniforms Handbook recently. Highlights include a new section on civilian denim chore c...
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The CCC made a sharp distinction between officer's and enrollee's uniforms. Unlike enlisted men, officers in the US Army purchas...
Wool Jerkin looks nice. Do you have one?
ReplyDeleteNo, but I wouldn't mind finding one. They do trade from time to time on the WWI memorabilia/unifroms market.
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