US Navy Late-War N1 Deck Jacket - Size 42 Fits modern medium - it

Fits modern medium - it fits my 40" chest nicely

There is some wear to the dial

still a core part of Belstaff's offering today almost 70 years later

some yellowing from age and a moth nip to the waistband

US Navy Late-War N1 Deck Jacket - Size 42 Fits modern medium - itIn early 1943 the Navy introduced a new line of redesigned clothing to help it meet its requirements across multiple theatres and areas of operations. Designated with a N (N 1, N 2 and N 3) standing for Navy, this range of clothing would improve upon previous designs, and prepare the navy for the amphibious warfare required in pacific and to land in occupied Europe. The N 1 deck jacket was a vast improvement on the previous blue jackets, retaining the