Step back in time with this genuine East German Military Field Jacket in the iconic Strichtarn ("Rain Camo") pattern. Designed for functionality and rugged use, this field jacket was standard issue for the Nationale Volksarmee (NVA) during the Cold War era. The Strichtarn pattern, characterized by its vertical rain-like streaks, was developed to blend into European forests, making it both distinctive and effective.
This jacket is a durable and collectible piece of military history, crafted from a sturdy cotton blend fabric. With its practical design and minimalist aesthetic, it features multiple utility pockets, reinforced stitching, and adjustable cuffs to suit various conditions. Whether you're a military enthusiast, a collector, or just looking for a stylish and functional jacket, this piece is sure to impress.
East German Strichtarn Field Jacket - Medium
12 Days of Surplus
Specifications
- Condition: Good (shows minor signs of use but no major damage)
- Size: 48 (Medium, fits approximately a 38-40 inch chest)
- Pattern: Strichtarn (Rain Camo)
- Material: 100% Cotton blend for durability and comfort
- Features:
- Front Closure: Button-up front with storm flap
- Pockets: Two chest pockets and two waist pockets with button flaps
- Cuffs: Adjustable with buttons
- Collar: High collar with button closure
- Reinforcements: Reinforced elbows for durability
- History: Authentic East German surplus from the Cold War era
- Care Instructions: Machine washable, air dry recommended to preserve the fabric