{"product_id":"the-real-mccoy-s-jumper-working-denim-blue","title":"Jumper Working Denim Blue","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBlue denim work clothing was adopted as the standard by the U.S.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArmy in June of 1919, replacing the brown work clothing that was used before.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe top was a pullover style jumper, accompanied by a five pocket pant and the Denim Army Hat, better known as the Daisy Mae.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn 1933, a one-piece work suit made of blue denim was adopted for use by mechanics, drivers, machinists, and others in similar roles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe pullover denim jumper seen here and used by the U.S.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eArmy as fatigue wear originates from the brown denim jumper adopted in 1908 as part of the Army’s first denim workwear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis blue denim version, with spec number 6-125, was redesigned with a more relaxed fit to address the difficulty of putting it on and taking it off, achieving a balance of productivity and durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdopted in 1919, it continued as a standard Army issue until 1940.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDuring this period, it was also issued to young men participating in the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a job relief program during the Great Depression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis jumper was intended as part of a set with the hat and trousers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMany of these were repurposed for CCC use, and some were even produced specifically for the CCC, identifiable by contract numbers prefixed with \"ECF.\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe attached NRA label was applied only for a single year, in 1934, under government directive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe NRA (National Recovery Administration) was an agency established to enforce the National Industrial Recovery Act (NIRA), part of the New Deal legislation enacted in 1933.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis label served as proof of compliance with the NIRA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10 oz.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUnbleached Color Weft Denim\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTinplate Buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCotton Sewing Thread Construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Real McCoy's","offers":[{"title":"S","offer_id":52908272615703,"sku":"MJ25005","price":365.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"M","offer_id":52908272648471,"sku":"MJ25005","price":365.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"L","offer_id":52908272681239,"sku":"MJ25005","price":365.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":52908272714007,"sku":"MJ25005","price":365.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/5994\/1143\/files\/MJ25005_IDG_240927_7088.jpg?v=1777148843","url":"https:\/\/therightgarment.com\/products\/the-real-mccoy-s-jumper-working-denim-blue","provider":"The Right Garment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}