Original 1943 Dated Full Zip Denison size 5

Original 1943 Dated Full Zip Denison

Original white cotton label

• size 5 
• Dated April 1943
• C.W.S (Cooperative Wholesale Society) i.e. the Co-Op

Conversion to full zip using the Zipper from a denim over smock, with Made in England DOT zipper, original denim zipper puller and denim fabric backing the zip. 

• Brass Newey studs all working on pockets. 
• Crotch Flap missing
• Crotch strap front studs have had 2 of the 6 press studs replaced with nickel ones.
• Colour is in excellent condition with hardly any fade when compared to inside of pockets. 
• Original cuffs with no wear or fraying plenty of elastic. There are two small holes on the left hand cuff.
• Shoulder straps have had captains rank with a series of 3 twin holes for pips. 
• No holes or wear anywhere on Jacket.
• Smock had been repaired down the back and front shoulder, Interestingly the size label has had 2 damaged notes written on it so presumably these repairs were carried out in service. 

Measures under the arms 56cms so would fit a 44" chest man easily.