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Title:Soldiers pose in new winter clothing designed for Korea.
Date:8th January 1953
Summary:
War Office, Whitehall, England: CU Soldier demonstrating string vest under heavy wool jersey, pan down to boots. CU Plastic insole for boot. SV Soldier putting on parka coat. CU Soldier pulls flap between legs & buttons up. CU Three-compartment woollen gloves. SV Soldier reaches to hood. CU Soldier bending front of cowl then turns round.
This was demonstrated by Sgt. Cyrill Thorp, R.A.O.C.
Military - Active; Fashion and Costume; Korean War 1950-1953
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Embargoed:23rd January 1953 12:00
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Location:War Office, Whitehall, England
Country:United Kingdom
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