British Army 1946 2nd Pattern Denison Smock This example was made on

This example was made on contract number NXsx 65902

Collar to hem 27"

Tagged a 40

A great one if you love a pocketsquare

Approx 57cm inside the brim

British Army 1946 2nd Pattern Denison Smock This example was made onQuite 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