US Air Corps Pre-WW2 Sheppard Field Shirt - excellent condition The t-shirt had always been

The t-shirt had always been worn as an under garment

but this time a nice early US Navy version

Some wear and paint staining etc and fading throughout

This beautiful silver plated piece would have been made in Japan in 1948 and likely sold to a US serviceman stationed there

Fits like a smal/medium

US Air Corps Pre-WW2 Sheppard Field Shirt - excellent condition The t-shirt had always beenThe t shirt had always been worn as an under garment, but during WW1 soldiers would write their unit names on them, and the modern printed t shirt was born! This continued in WW2, when services or units would have t shirts printed to build 'espirt de corps'. This is a great example dating to the pre to early war period when the before the Air Corps changed their name to Air Force. Condition For an 80 year old t shirt this is in beautiful shape and