A 4th Model Jungle Fatigue Jacket from a 1969 contract, an authentic U.S. military item. It comes in the popular size MEDIUM-SHORT.

The jungle fatigues are one of the most iconic pieces of military wear from the Vietnam War era and remain immensely popular today. Among them, the 4th Model—made from cotton ripstop fabric—is a masterpiece that combines functional beauty with exceptional comfort.

Its charm lies in the details unique to the Jungle Fatigue, such as the distinctive diagonal chest pocket, the three-dimensional lower pockets, and the front fly-front construction. The grid-patterned ripstop fabric is a military-specific specification that prioritizes strength while remaining lightweight, vividly evoking the practicality of the era.

What particularly stands out about this specific piece is the whitish fade that spreads across the entire garment. The olive green has softened and faded through years of wear and washing, transforming into a shade with a truly charming character. This is the unique character of a genuinely well-worn vintage piece—something you’ll never experience with a brand-new or deadstock item.

The wear marks visible on the collar, pocket edges, and seams are also superb, combining with the overall fade to create a striking presence. Isn’t this kind of natural aging precisely what makes vintage military gear so enjoyable?

The size is the popular MEDIUM-SHORT. It’s a well-balanced fit with moderate room in the body width and a relatively short body length. It’s easy to incorporate into modern casual styles and pairs exceptionally well with denim, chinos, and military pants. It works perfectly not only as a shirt but also as a light outer layer.

This is a used item that has faded to a pale white overall and shows significant signs of wear and some localized stains. However, it is precisely this well-worn character that is the item’s greatest charm. It’s a deeply charming piece that combines the bold presence typical of vintage items with a natural, effortless vibe. Please note that since this is a used item, returns are not accepted.

Size (measured flat)

Shoulder width: 47 cm; Chest
width: 58 cm;
Length: 71 cm;
Sleeve length: 58 cm