DESCRIPTION Originally developed during the 1940s for the Swedish Army’s winter warfare units, this Parka was designed as an over-garment to be worn above the standard field uniform in alpine and snow-covered environments. Originally issued in a natural off white tone to blend into Nordic landscapes and provide effective snow camouflage, it offered wind protection and concealment rather than insulation, forming part of a layered cold-weather system built for mobility and adaptability. Constructed from dense cotton, the parka features a generous hood designed to fit over headgear, a full button front secured with large white buttons for easy handling with gloves, and an integrated wind-shielding placket system engineered to block cold air from penetrating the closure. Two oversized lower cargo pockets with scalloped flaps enhance its field functionality. The cut is intentionally roomy, allowing it to be worn over multiple layers. Adjustable cuff tabs and a mid-length silhouette reinforce its utilitarian, purpose-driven design. ERA Contemporary reinterpretation by UNIVERSAL SURPLUS ORIGIN 1940s Swedish Army FABRIC 100% Cotton canvas SIZE & FIT Killian is 1m83, 69kg — wearing size Medium. Please note that measurements may vary slightly between the natural and dyed versions due to the washing process. SIZE A B C D X-SMALL 52 CM 68 CM 73.5 CM 63 CM SMALL 54 CM 71 CM 73.5 CM 64 CM MEDIUM 56 CM 73 CM 77.5 CM 64 CM LARGE 59 CM 77 CM 79 CM 65 CM X-LARGE 62 CM 81 CM 81 CM 65 CM XX-LARGE 64 CM 83 CM 81 CM 66 CM HOW TO MEASURE Measurements are taken laid flat. (A) Shoulder : Measured from one shoulder seam to the other, passing through the center back. (B) Chest : Measured from one armpit to the other, 2.5 cm below the armhole. (C) Back : Measured from below the collar all the way down to the hem. (D) Sleeve : Measured from the shoulder seam all the way down to the wrist. INFO CARE Machine wash at 30°Do not bleachTumble dry lowIron on medium heat PRODUCTION Made in China
