60s Vietnam War Vintage Thai Tailor-Made USAF Party Suit - Large
A custom, tailor-made party suit made for Captain Richard "Dick" Howell with the Strategic Air Command, US Air Force.
Party suits were a popular souvenir item among airmen serving in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. They were often embellished with locally-made insignia and direct embroidery. This example was made in Thailand, likely nearby to a US Airbase. It displays the name and rank of the original owner, USAF Officer Aircrew Wings, a Thai-made US flag patch, and a US-made Strategic Air Command patch.
Made with a lightweight 100% cotton fabric
Excellent condition with very light signs of wear - All zips, buttons, fittings and fixtures are present and working.
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60s Vietnam War Vintage Thai Tailor-Made USAF Party Suit - Large
60s Vietnam War Vintage Thai Tailor-Made USAF Party Suit - Large
A custom, tailor-made party suit made for Captain Richard "Dick" Howell with the Strategic Air Command, US Air Force.
Party suits were a popular souvenir item among airmen serving in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. They were often embellished with locally-made insignia and direct embroidery. This example was made in Thailand, likely nearby to a US Airbase. It displays the name and rank of the original owner, USAF Officer Aircrew Wings, a Thai-made US flag patch, and a US-made Strategic Air Command patch.
Made with a lightweight 100% cotton fabric
Excellent condition with very light signs of wear - All zips, buttons, fittings and fixtures are present and working.
All of our products are meticulously researched, inspected, precisely measured, carefully washed and pressed.
Please note that for easier browsing, the size provided in the title/description is based on the actual measurements of the garment and may not match the garment label. Please refer to our full sizing guide by clicking HERE.
UK orders including this product must include Special Delivery 1PM shipping. International orders including this product must include DHL Express shipping. Please select one of these options during checkout. Refer to our Shipping Policy for further information:
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A custom, tailor-made party suit made for Captain Richard "Dick" Howell with the Strategic Air Command, US Air Force.
Party suits were a popular souvenir item among airmen serving in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War. They were often embellished with locally-made insignia and direct embroidery. This example was made in Thailand, likely nearby to a US Airbase. It displays the name and rank of the original owner, USAF Officer Aircrew Wings, a Thai-made US flag patch, and a US-made Strategic Air Command patch.
Made with a lightweight 100% cotton fabric
Excellent condition with very light signs of wear - All zips, buttons, fittings and fixtures are present and working.
All of our products are meticulously researched, inspected, precisely measured, carefully washed and pressed.
Please note that for easier browsing, the size provided in the title/description is based on the actual measurements of the garment and may not match the garment label. Please refer to our full sizing guide by clicking HERE.
UK orders including this product must include Special Delivery 1PM shipping. International orders including this product must include DHL Express shipping. Please select one of these options during checkout. Refer to our Shipping Policy for further information:
