FIELD SHOES, N-1 Shirts An authentic vintage fit with

An authentic vintage fit with relaxed shoulders and a deep armhole

tucked or untucked depending on the activity

including a traditional 8-Panel round crown design

carved nut buttons which fasten the body of the jacket up and finish the adjustable cuffs

FIELD SHOES, N-1 Shirts An authentic vintage fit withDuring WWII, the U. S. Navy developed a new and improved line of special and protective clothing, issued in three "N" systems. The N 1 system, designed for cold weather environments, consisted of 21 items. Alongside the N 1 Deck Jacket, the FIELD SHOES, N 1, which became known as 'Boondockers', are some of the most revered. The Boondocker name itself originated from WWII military slang used to describe a wild, heavily wooded area, derived from the