This night camouflage parka is considered an icon of the Gulf War era. Among them, this particular piece is an extremely rare item from the very first batch produced under the 1981 contract.
This night parka was developed for nighttime operations in desert environments, and its distinctive grid pattern was designed to reduce visibility to older night vision devices. It is not merely camouflage, but rather an extremely functional camouflage system closely tied to the electronic warfare and night combat technologies of the time.
Designed primarily as an over-parka to be worn over combat uniforms, it features details throughout that prioritize real-world combat use, such as a loose silhouette, an integrated hood, and lightweight cotton-nylon fabric. This parka was widely used during the Gulf War and has become an iconic presence in modern military culture. Trousers featuring the same camouflage pattern are also available.
Furthermore, this particular piece possesses the unique details and texture characteristic of the early model, offering a distinct vibe compared to later versions—a major appeal. In recent years, it has enjoyed high popularity in the fashion scene as well, garnering attention as an ideal piece for oversized looks and layered styles. The condition is good, with minimal fading and the fabric retaining its stiffness, though it is a used item showing signs of wear.This is a piece we recommend for both practical use and as a collector’s item. Combining the functional beauty of military wear, its historical context, and modern fashion appeal, it is truly a “piece with a story to tell.” Please note that as this is a used item, returns are not accepted.
Size (flat measurements):
Shoulder width 45cm, Chest width 55cm, Length 107cm, Sleeve length 68cm