1950s US Army HBT Utility Shirt — Korean War Era — Type II Patched
Authentic Korean War-era HBT shirt with original insignia and lived-in character.
A one-of-one military piece shaped by service and time.
SIZE FIT
Model is 180 cm / 5’9” ft tall and weighs 75 kg / 165 lbs
Washed and ready to wear
MEASUREMENTS (laid flat)
A — Pit to pit: 56 cm (22.05")
B — Back length (neck seam to hem): 72 cm (28.35")
C — Sleeve length (neck seam to cuff): 72 cm (28.35")
D — Shoulder to shoulder: 52 cm (20.47")
Please compare with a similar garment you own for best fit.
CONDITION
Good vintage condition with authentic signs of wear
One cuff missing button, the other with a damaged button
Gas flap removed and epaulets added post-issue
Strong wearable condition with desirable field character
Kindly see all pictures since they are part of the description
DETAILS
– Authentic US Army HBT utility shirt
– Korean War era (early 1950s)
– Herringbone twill cotton fabric
– “U.S. ARMY” chest patch
– Name tape “HUBBLE”
– Infantry / Lt. Colonel insignia
– Custom epaulets added post-issue
– Classic Type II military construction
HERITAGE / STYLE NOTE
Originally developed during WWII and carried into the Korean War, HBT utility shirts were built for durability and breathability in demanding field conditions. Many were later modified by their owners, adding insignia and personal details that reflect real service history.
This piece stands out for its combination of original military elements and post-service modifications — making it a true collector-grade garment.
SHIPPING
Fast worldwide shipping with UPS
Tracking number provided
Only one available — no restock
SHIPPING & RETURNS
We offer fast worldwide shipping. Rates are calculated at checkout.
All orders are shipped with tracking for a safe and secure delivery.
Duties, taxes, and customs fees are the responsibility of the buyer.
Shipping insurance is available upon request.
We are not responsible for delays or issues caused by the carrier.
RETURNS
We accept returns within 14 days of delivery.
Items must be returned in original condition.
Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the buyer.
Pay in 4 interest-free installments of
€82,50
with Klarna
