Buzz Rickson’s Type M-65 ERDL ‘Water Repellent Civilian Model’ Parka – Camouflage Porter softness and breathability

softness and breathability

The denim features an uneven slubby texture with a beautiful subtle green cast

or even with shorts - making it a true year-round essential

5oz Japanese selvedge denim

Every detail reflects a careful balance of warmth

Buzz Rickson’s Type M-65 ERDL ‘Water Repellent Civilian Model’ Parka – Camouflage Porter softness and breathabilityBuzz Ricksons revisits one of the most iconic U. S. military outerwear designs the M 65 fishtail parka, originally introduced as the successor to the M 51. This version, crafted in Japan, uses cotton ripstop fabric in the legendary ERDL camouflage pattern developed by the U. S. Armys Engineer Research and Development Laboratory for special forces. The tightly woven ripstop is treated for water repellency, offering both wind protection and light rain