U.S. Sailor in Whites 1941-45

U.S. Sailor in Whites, 1941-45 Capture the essence of the U.S. Navy's summer and tropical uniform with our "U.S. Sailor in Whites, 1941-45" toy soldier figurine. This model reflects the classic appearance and details of the Navy's undress white uniform during World War II. Product Details: Model Number: 13053 Scale: 1/30 Finish: Matte Set Includes: One figure of a U.S. Sailor in whites Craftsmanship: Expertly hand-painted to highlight the authentic details of the sailor’s uniform and accessories An undress white uniform had existed in the U.S. Navy since 1866. Until 1941, the summer and tropical uniform was a white cotton jumper with a blue tar flap (the large and elongated back collar) and cuffs. This uniform was discontinued "for the duration" and was never reinstated. Instead, the "Undress White Jumper" still used the tar flap but was 100% white cotton (as were the button-fly navy trousers) with a single left breast patch pocket. It could be festooned with rating badges, serv