Cant get any better! So I'd imagine if you were 6'0 or shorter and ordered a 2X it would nearly touch the floor. The images shown are of an unissued M-1951 fishtail parka. Overall great value for money and will become a much used item. Original Price 1,654.22 SEK Powered by Shopify. The most famous feature, The Fishtail, can be worn either buttoned up or left hanging down for the stylish look. Sleeves are cut slim and need to be fuller to achieve the original M51 look,the button in lining could also be improved upon, with an off white fleece type similar to the wool original. Each parka has two deep wool lined pockets with snap button closures. Ad from shop RetroClassicStore These parkas were a two-piece design with a parka shell that included a hood plus a button-in parka liner. The Army designers went back to the drawing board and developed theM-1951(Military 1951)Cold Weather Parka as a result. Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. Ad from shop WolfVintageClothing I like it. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. FREE shipping, ad by CobraWorks Ad from shop GrimWave From shop GrimWave, Sale Price 2,485.59 SEK LB INTERNATIONAL LTD 28A NORTH ROAD BRIGHTON ENGLAND. Fits me well and I am a small. Great vintage coat. 2,948.24 SEK, 3,468.52 SEK 793.70 SEK, 933.83 SEK Love it love it, fits just the way it should!! Looks like you already have an account! The liner has no hood attachment. You will note this when watching the film Quadrophenia as there are no real fur hoods insight. Hahahah if that makes any sense . M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by Sean69 (S,Whittington), This looks a great parka been lookin for a good version for years since i poor origonal m51 got so old it past away even though attempts to keep alive with cotton nd patching up helped alas in the end i had to let it go lol lol, cant wait to get my hands on one and at a good price aswell. Your email address will not be published. From shop EXPOVINTAGE, ad by FishtailParkas . FREE shipping, ad by RetroClassicStore Easy, hassle free transaction. From shop AnciennementModern, 2,660.15 SEK FishtailParkas From shop FishtailParkas, 2,963.24 SEK The M51 comes in 3 parts. Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. The only downside is the liner, that is not warm enough, but you can always get an m65 original liner and attach it to your m51 parka. It is hard to tell the difference between the two. From shop BrickVintage, Sale Price 2,948.24 SEK When it arrived yesterday and I put it on I was unpleasantly surprised that the length of the coat reached all the way down to the bottom of my knees. 2,494.66 SEK, 2,934.90 SEK The standard issue cold weather parka in the late 1940s was the, or snorkel parka, but the frigid and wet climate of Korean peninsula necessitated a warmer/drier coat for American troops in the Korean War. The item you are trying to purchase is currently out of stock.Please enter your name, email, and phone number below. Ad from shop VintageCapsule Copyright var date = new Date(); document.write(date.getFullYear()) Harry's Army Surplus. Chinese garbage per the norm, Reviewed in the United States on October 26, 2017. Thanks so much for the review Jason. Original Price 2,934.90 SEK My parka came today and I love it. If you hold it up to the light you can see right through it. , Department The M51 liner can be fastened into the outer shell in cold weather conditions or removed if not required. Ad from shop unkrautshop When the M-1965 Parka was introduced, it had no sewn-in hood, but had buttons that would accept the Hood, Parka, M-1951. They do come up big- as you discovered! From shop Numstore, ad by LaClopeAuBecVintage im glad i did. It is very much like the original, in that it is best described as shower proof; ie. Very well done, Harry's. Please. WolfVintageClothing Got this as an xmas gift for my mother, an army vet, who had been complaining that she'd rather just have the coat from her service days.

Please UK, dont Brexit too hard, so that the prices of JPG and other great british clothing brands remain as affordable as they are today ! Please share your experiences with it. Ad from shop FishtailParkas They also have a snap button storm proof covering over the zip. We ignored sizing advice and ordered my standard medium, but I was dwarfed in it. I believe its not really water/wind-proof, right? Please see our main website fishtailparkas.com for our Stonetail M-1951 fishtail parka. The same hood design continued in use, but after wolf fur was phased out, it became the Hood, Winter, W/Synthetic Fur Ruff (OG-107).

Please email us with your height and chest measurements prior to placing an order. : outstanding price. Some items only available online. From shop MyFrenchFind, 1,302.93 SEK Yes! UsaVintageBarcelona Reviewed in the United States on July 11, 2017. In the late 1950s and early 60s the Mod subculture had taken London by storm. Ad from shop Vintagemilitare Rothco MA-1 Flight Jacket Bomber Jacket Military Jacket, Rothco Special Ops Soft Shell Jacket Tactical Jacket Military Jacket, Rothco Tactical BDU Pants Military Cargo Pants. Thanks, We would like to give you the best service. This m51 replica is awesome and very confortable and it looks like the original one, same colour, same shape and same details. This Parka measures 30in. Original Price 3,789.36 SEK Ad from shop JUSTINTOSCOOTERS I would not recommend this product for anything other than a novelty, let alone actual cold weather use. (15% off), ad by TheBigBrownFoxShop TO SEND MONEY ORDERS email: rich@camolots.com, 2022, camoLOTS.com Even these differences are actually improvements in my eyes. Kevin O'Reilly.

pleased with my m51 parka from jump the gun. We would love to see you wearing your parka :). A second generation was made out of lighter fabrics, but still quite warm. So beware just because it says their from Canada and your ordering from Canada , dosen't mean that its in Canada ? The M51 is an extreme cold weather / arctic parka so it is perfect for severe wintry weather conditions. fishtail m51 IS THIS MILITARY M-51 FISHTAIL PARKA NEW? We will contact you as soon as this product is available. Original Price 1,520.09 SEK Size: XX-Small | Color: Olive Drab Promotions can vary depending on size/color. The hoods are comprised of 47.5% wool, 12.5% reprocessed wool, 10% nylon, 30% cotton. The hoods have a storm proof attachment which buttons onto the liner and shell. fishtail m51 Ad from shop TheBigBrownFoxShop Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. Today you can see many influences of the M51 fishtail parka in the fashion industry. Thank you so much for all your updates over this period. We are now on eBay! We request chest and height measurements from each customer and then measure each M51 to find the perfect match. But having said that it is still a nice parka. From shop MOUTONNOIRboutique, ad by unkrautshop Jonathan. Fits beautifully The quaulited inner jacket it is nice and warm, glad its raining tomorrow so got an excuse to wear it. Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. APO/AE/PO Boxes excluded. See our privacy policy. Just need to fix the scooter now and I'm away. That said, we have sold a great number of these, and no one as made any adverse comments on its weather resistance. These are third party technologies used for things like: We do this with social media, marketing, and analytics partners (who may have their own information theyve collected). I want to thank you for your advice and patience!!!!!!! Seams? Instructions by the U.S. Military on the hood read:Hood, Parka, M-1951 - 1. Ad from shop BrickVintage All the best From shop LaClopeAuBecVintage, 542.89 SEK

I cant wait to sow my patches on it. Ad from shop EXPOVINTAGE : Looked at lots of parkas including some over priced pretty green ones with no liners . GrimWave MyFrenchFind For colder temps like that we suggest our Carhartt jackets. Please try again. The standard issue cold weather parka in the late 1940s was theN3-Bor snorkel parka, but the frigid and wet climate of Korean peninsula necessitated a warmer/drier coat for American troops in the Korean War. The quality of the coat is fantastic although its not the original m-51 it looks exactly the same. Available in olive drab and black. Perfect Service! Ad from shop Cissbury great quality & great fit. , ASIN The sizing of M51's are irregular and you cannot simply trust what it says on the label. LuckyGirlVNTG Some of the technologies we use are necessary for critical functions like security and site integrity, account authentication, security and privacy preferences, internal site usage and maintenance data, and to make the site work correctly for browsing and transactions. The M-1951 Parka, as well as the M-1948, are commonly called the "fishtail" parka due to a split lower back and its bottom drawstrings that can pull the parka close to the legs. Boy was I wrong, I am 6'5, and weigh 290lbs. 2,485.59 SEK, 2,924.23 SEK We carry the ORIGINAL and AUTHENTIC M-1951 Fishtail Parkas and Liners! The M-1951 Parka was a three component garment, the cotton/nylon OG-107 shell, the button-in mohair frieze liner, and the fur-lined hood. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. is the worlds leading retailer of fishtail parkas, providing exclusivity, originality, and excellent customer service to the mod genre in every corner of the world. Which size will fit me. Only two of these initial prototype M48 parkas are known to exist.

shopslowthing From shop VinylWeaponStickers, If you don't want others to see this collection, make it private. I havent got a real m-51 to compare it to (unfortunatly) but from all the pictures and videos of the original ive seen, this looks identical, only under close inspection can you see the difference. Great jacket, but if your in Canada think twice Great jacket, but if your in Canada think twice about getting it because they ship from the states even if the company names states that their from Canada and Even if its from Amazon itll have duties fees. Ad from shop LuckyGirlVNTG This is not a parka. What is the 2xl chest measurement measured armpit to armpit. Very good quality. Good work, y'all!!! m51 parka fishtail 1951 era shell korean army xl war Does this M-51 come with the Liner or sold Separately? I had my reservations- However on inspection this parka is better than the originals. unkrautshop Thanks! Kind regards, 1,368.08 SEK, 1,520.09 SEK The mohair frieze liner has a white terry-towelling affect on the outside, with the inside being a nice soft nylon lining. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them. M-1951's are becoming increasingly rare and hard to find. From shop FatefulFindings, ad by WolfVintageClothing Very, very good looking copy of the M51, totally worth the price as the quality and the details are very good (cf the removable lining). When I ordered this I knew I would be getting a slightly longer coat, like maybe Timmy upper thigh. Learn more. Thank you! This came the other day and he absolutely loves it. The storm cuffs are an excesslent addition, especailly when riding a scooter. I am definitely very happy with this product. We offer easy returns on unused items for a full 60 days after your website purchase. The early production, first generation M-1951 parka sets were made of heavier material overall with an alpaca liner, similar to the M1948 parka they replaced. The same item exists in an Air Force model and USMC model, very similar to the Army parka but with USAF or USMC labels and stock numbers. m51 parka. (15% off), 2,985.88 SEK Please contact us at 313-565-6605 ext 124, Hi I am 191 cm tall and 125cm waist. Order 1-2 sizes lower than what you normally would wear, I had originally ordered 2xl but started reading more reviews and decided to cancel and order large instead. The real fur looks the part. From shop JUSTINTOSCOOTERS, Sale Price 3,220.96 SEK You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. The older reviews are not relevant, IMHO!!!! RetroClassicStore Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Of course this happened after the product return period.

Vintagemilitare : JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. Please make sure that you are posting in the form of a question. AnciennementModern Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. From shop ButterworthsVintage, ad by GrimWave Lucklily I managed to get my XXS on ebay, after it sold out at Jump the Gun. Sizes were generous since the M-1951 Parka was intended to be worn over the winter uniform. There are two types of lining to choose from: Alpaca, or the 16 ounce Mohair Frieze liners. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. The M-1951 Parka (adopted 27 June 1951) went into production but did not reach Korea in large numbers before the end of combat in 1953. 3. Ad from shop FatefulFindings I feel like I'm back in my teens. top parka been after one of these for years belive me you will not find one as good as these anywere and belive me i have looked the closest thing you will find as to what was worn back in the day and a top service from jump the gun aswell forget carnaby street this is the place to shop. For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. This thing is laughably bad. From shop Cissbury, ad by TheSupplyHaus Looks better than expected. Epaulets and the attached hood help differentiate the M-1951 in photos. FREE shipping, Sale Price 1,406.08 SEK This is the original classic parka that features throughout the film Quadrophenia. Hi Nigel, thanks for your comments.