British Army 1946 2nd Pattern Denison Smock This one was made for

This one was made for a crewman serving with HC-6

and all-round wonderful jacket

The N-1 deck jacket was a vast improvement on the previous blue jackets

Collar to hem 24"

and a great patina to the dial

British Army 1946 2nd Pattern Denison Smock This one was made forQuite possibly the most iconic and enduring piece of British military clothing ever made. The Denison smock's history lies in the early part of WW2. Having seen the success of the German airborne forces in Norway, Churchill ordered Britain's parachute regiment to be formed and expanded quickly. Initially the British copied the German parachute oversmock, called a knockensack, but soon developed their own large overfitting garment known as a Denison