{"product_id":"the-real-mccoy-s-trousers-utility-n-3","title":"Trousers Utility N 3","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe adoption of HBT uniforms led to the Navy’s development of a specialized uniform designated N-3.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis new uniform was modelled on the USMC M-1941 utility uniform but made from OD7 HBT.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOur TROUSERS, UTILITY N-3 are an authentic reproduction of utility trousers issued to naval ground personnel in WWII.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThey are made from cotton 2x1 herringbone twill, the same HBT used for the US Army fatigue uniform.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThey are distinguished as a naval garment by a laurel leaf button.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe N-3 utility trousers are part of the four-piece utility uniform developed for naval ground personnel during World War II.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIssued to land units, construction battalions (Seabees), and amphibious units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThey are constructed with a button fly, two curved, front pockets and two rear patch pockets with the resulting silhouette being reminiscent of a classic five-pocket jean, evidencing the interplay between military utility and civilian workwear which took place at the time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThis pattern is derived from the Marine Corps M-1941 utility trousers but differs in material and also in an exposed top front button, making them more appropriate for casual wear today.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThe Navy began using olive drab uniforms to offer greater concealment for shore parties and other ground units.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWhile the marines and Army experimented with camouflage late in the war, it was found that plain OD7 offered greater concealment in the jungle environments of the Pacific than any pattern design available at the time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIn 1944 OD7 Herringbone Twill was standardized across Army and Navy utility uniforms under joint Army-Navy specification JAN-C-154, Cloth, Herringbone Twill.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLaurel Leaf Top Button\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eButton-fly\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFlat-felled Seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Real McCoy's","offers":[{"title":"28","offer_id":52908332646679,"sku":"MP22007","price":265.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"30","offer_id":52908332679447,"sku":"MP22007","price":265.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"32","offer_id":52908332712215,"sku":"MP22007","price":265.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"34","offer_id":52908332744983,"sku":"MP22007","price":265.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"36","offer_id":52908332777751,"sku":"MP22007","price":265.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/5994\/1143\/files\/MP22007_web_DSC_3576.jpg?v=1777148962","url":"https:\/\/therightgarment.com\/products\/the-real-mccoy-s-trousers-utility-n-3","provider":"The Right Garment","version":"1.0","type":"link"}