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Woman's Army Jacket

Woman's Army Jacket - Uniform, Military; Jacket
Accession #: 3216.1A
Title: Woman's Army Jacket
Object Type: Uniform, Military; Jacket
Participants:
Physical Description: Woman's green fitted long-sleeved military uniform jacket has epaulets which button and two breast pockets with buttons. Buttons are brass with stamped eagles. Two hand pockets at front bottom of jacket. Jacket buttons closed at center front with the brass buttons. Khaki bands are sewn around sleeves 3 inches from bottom edge. A bar with rainbow colored ribbon is attached above the left pocket. Two gold "U.S." pins and medical pins are attached to the collar, one on each side. Blue and white patch is attached near the shoulder on the left sleeve. Two pewter colored, rectangular shaped pins attach to epaulets.
Category: History
Related Objects:
3216.1 (Women’s Army Corps, Uniform, Military, Woman's Army Corps Uniform, 1940's)
Subjects/Topics/Concepts:
U.S. Army (Military & Warfare), Women (Women); World War II (Military & Warfare->War)
Dimensions:
length 27"
Materials/Techniques:
khaki
wool (Material)
Credit Line: Gift of Miss Virginia Harger, 1987

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