{"product_id":"vintage-1940s-50s-military-work-shirt-olive-wool-gabardine","title":"Vintage 1940s–50s Military \/ Work Shirt — Olive Wool Gabardine","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"224\" data-end=\"535\"\u003eA mid-century wool work shirt likely produced in the \u003cstrong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"301\"\u003e1940s to early 1950s\u003c\/strong\u003e, bridging military utility and civilian workwear. Constructed from \u003cstrong data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"393\"\u003eolive wool gabardine\u003c\/strong\u003e, this shirt features a smooth, tightly woven hand that was favored for durability, wrinkle resistance, and year-round wear during the period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"895\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"895\"\u003eDesign details point firmly to its era: \u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"598\"\u003eepaulet shoulders\u003c\/strong\u003e, curved flap chest pockets with button closure, a structured collar, and a clean, functional silhouette. The interior label reading \u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"755\"\u003e“Victory Regulation”\u003c\/strong\u003e references wartime and immediate post-war manufacturing standards, commonly seen on garments produced during or shortly after World War II.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"897\" data-end=\"1087\"\u003eThis style was worn both by servicemen in non-combat roles and by civilians in industrial, agricultural, or transportation work—making it a true crossover piece of American utility clothing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1089\" data-end=\"1100\"\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1101\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1103\" data-end=\"1127\"\u003eEra: 1940s–early 1950s\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1128\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1156\"\u003eMaterial: Wool gabardine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1157\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1173\"\u003eColor: Olive\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1174\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1176\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eButton front closure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1199\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1201\" data-end=\"1233\"\u003eDual curved flap chest pockets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1255\"\u003eShoulder epaulets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1256\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1277\"\u003eStructured collar\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1278\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1280\" data-end=\"1292\"\u003eMedium fit\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMeasurements:\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eShoulder 16\" | Pit to pit 18\" | Length 28\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1453\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1294\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1307\" data-end=\"1310\"\u003eGood vintage condition with light wrinkling and wear consistent with age. No major flaws noted. Fabric remains strong with excellent structure.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Union Overall Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47476635369692,"sku":null,"price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0639\/9429\/8588\/files\/40s50sworkshirtfront.jpg?v=1768949674","url":"https:\/\/unionoverall.com\/products\/vintage-1940s-50s-military-work-shirt-olive-wool-gabardine","provider":"Union Overall Co","version":"1.0","type":"link"}