| Accession Number | REL37391 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Uniform |
| Physical description | Cotton, Plastic, Polyester |
| Maker |
Australian Defence Apparel |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria |
| Date made | 2006 |
| Conflict |
Period 2000-2009 |
DPCU shirt
Description
Long sleeved shirt in Disruptive Pattern Camouflage Uniform (DPCU) fabric. The shirt has a fold down collar and a six button closure with all but the topmost button being concealed. In the centre is a self fabric tab secured with Velcro on which a rank slide would be worn. There are two inward opening breast pockets secured by a concealed zipper. At the top of each sleeve is an expanding pocket with a flap and button fastening. Velcro is sewn on the flaps for the attachment of uniform patches. The sleeve cuffs can be adjusted using a Velcro tab. A maker's label is sewn below the collar.
History / Summary
An example of the new pattern shirt produced for the Australian Army in 2006.