WW2 Russian M35 Gimnasterka Tunic by Schusters

The WWII Russian M43 Gimnasterka Tunic is a carefully crafted reproduction of the iconic uniform worn by the Red Army during the later stages of the Great Patriotic War. Introduced in 1943 by order of Josef Stalin, this tunic was designed to evoke the powerful spirit of Russian military tradition, drawing inspiration from the Czarist-era Gimnasterka tunics worn during World War I.

Key Features

• Material: Constructed from tightly woven khaki cotton for durability and comfort.

• Made by Schuster, a top manufacturer of Russian military uniforms and reproductions.

• Three green buttons down the front with additional buttons on the collar for a traditional look.

Description

The WWII Russian M35 Gimnasterka Tunic is a carefully crafted reproduction of the iconic uniform worn by the Red Army during the later stages of the Great Patriotic War. Introduced in 1935, this tunic was designed to evoke the powerful spirit of Russian military tradition, drawing inspiration from the Czarist-era Gimnasterka tunics worn during World War I. Its historical significance, combined with the rugged and practical design, made it a symbol of the Soviet military resurgence in the face of foreign invasion.

The tunics are made from a tightly woven khaki cotton, and are available in a range of sizes by chest size and length. The buttons on the chest of the tunic are covered by a strip of cloth, and there are two chest pockets either side, secured by a button and loop.

These tunics are available in a range of sizes. For your best fit, please use the sizing table below for guidance.

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