M43 Men's Vintage Army Boots Double Buckle WW2 40s 9D Eveningwear silk per a fiber burn

silk per a fiber burn test

and the jacquard weave is also quirky - it reminds me of an underwater scene with seaweed and bubbles

Vertical hand warmer pockets are hidden behind the band of perforated suede that rises from the waistband up over the shoulder and back down to the waist in back

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M43 Men's Vintage Army Boots Double Buckle WW2 40s 9D Eveningwear silk per a fiber burnThis is a pair of M 43 boots, the standard combat boot for US Army soldiers from about 1945 until 1948. They are considered the first modern US Army combat boot, designed in 1943, with the buckled ankle cuff intended to replace the canvas leggings worn with the 1918 trench boot (aka Pershing boot). These are quite heavy the package will weigh 6 pounds. SIZE: Labeled size 9 D Measurements Inches Cm Length, heel to toe, inside 11. 25" 28. 5 Width across