Description Waffen SS M42 Oakleaf Smock. Quality reproduction M42 waffen SS Smock. NEW STOCK for 2022. M42 oakleaf` A` print on cotton duck fabric fully reversible to autumn colours with foliage loops. Fantastic quality with an outstanding print. Waffen SS M42 Oakleaf Smocks were common all through the war so suitable for most re-enacment impressions. Large size will fit a range of sizes 40-44″ chest, Xlarge would fit 44-48″ chest. Amazing value for £64.99 Oakleaf (Eichenlaub) camo Oak Leaf camouflage was introduced first introduced in 1940 as an underprint for blurred edge camp design. This proto print used three colours. By late 1941 it became its own print was was produced in five colours. It was issued for widespread use as smocks, winter parkas, zeltbahns, and helmet covers. It was made from strong cotton duck fabric and in some cases herringbone twill. It was fully reversible from Spring to autumn. This firs issue has become know as oakleaf A because a latter variation was created in 1943 know as Oakleaf B. The designs are very similar with the B pattern have dark edging round the dots.
