{"product_id":"1960年代後半-南ベトナム軍-bdq-m59-erdl-リップストップ生地-シャツ-中古品","title":"Late 1960s, South Vietnamese Army, BDQ, M59, ERDL, ripstop fabric, shirt, used","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"208\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"85\" data-end=\"144\"\u003eERDL (Engineer Research \u0026amp; Development Laboratory) camouflage\u003c\/strong\u003e is one of the essential camouflage patterns when discussing the Vietnam War. This item is \u003cstrong data-start=\"177\" data-end=\"205\"\u003ean Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN) M59 field shirt\u003c\/strong\u003e made from U.S. military-issued ERDL ripstop fabric.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"377\"\u003eThe M59 was a field uniform unique to the Army of the Republic of Vietnam (ARVN), bearing strong influences from French military equipment, and was widely worn by elite units such as the Ranger units (BDQ) and airborne units.It is also well known that U.S. military advisors and special forces personnel operating alongside the ARVN frequently procured and used these shirts locally, and they remain highly popular as one of the iconic locally made pieces of equipment from the Vietnam War.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"379\" data-end=\"511\"\u003eIts defining feature is a combat-ready design that combines the South Vietnamese Army\u0026rsquo;s unique M59 style with \u003cstrong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"421\"\u003eU.S. Army ERDL ripstop fabric\u003c\/strong\u003e. The lightweight and highly durable ripstop fabric was developed with jungle combat in mind, and the print\u0026mdash;with dye beautifully penetrating even to the reverse side\u0026mdash;offers a charm found only in authentic pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"513\" data-end=\"606\"\u003eERDL camouflage is also a historic pattern that served as the prototype for the later Woodland camouflage; as a pattern used only for a limited period in the late 1960s, it is highly regarded by collectors worldwide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"744\"\u003eThis item is an actual, field-used piece, and shows signs of wear, aging, and button deterioration throughout. However, the fabric itself remains sturdy, making this a charming piece that strongly retains the distinctive character of equipment that has seen real combat. The unique character of such field-used items possesses a presence that replicas can never replicate.Inside the garment, a South Vietnamese Army QM stamp indicating the size and other details remains.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"829\"\u003eIt complements collections of South Vietnamese Army gear, U.S. Special Forces gear, and MACV-SOG-related items exceptionally well, and is an indispensable, valuable vintage piece for any discussion of Vietnam War-era equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"837\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"831\" data-end=\"837\"\u003eCondition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"839\" data-end=\"915\"\u003eThis is a used item showing general signs of wear, fading due to age, and button deterioration. It is in relatively good condition for an item that has seen actual use, and the fabric is still in solid condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"917\" data-end=\"941\"\u003ePlease note that returns are not accepted for used items.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"955\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"943\" data-end=\"955\"\u003eSize (Flat Measurements)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"966\"\u003eShoulder width: 44 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"968\" data-end=\"977\"\u003eChest width: 47 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"979\" data-end=\"988\"\u003eLength: 67 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"999\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003eSleeve Length: 58 cm\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MILITARIA 1911 ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48368225353969,"sku":"CAMO-60-337","price":64.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0620\/8241\/6881\/files\/IMG_3484_63bf6e22-2f5c-462a-95b7-25f2dc260e64.jpg?v=1782963598","url":"https:\/\/de.militaria-1911.com\/products\/late-1960s-south-vietnamese-army-bdq-m59-erdl-ripstop-fabric-shirt-used","provider":"MILITARIA 1911 ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}