| Place | Oceania: Australia |
|---|---|
| Accession Number | REL42169 |
| Collection type | Heraldry |
| Object type | Uniform |
| Physical description | Metal, Nylon, Polyester, Wool |
| Maker |
Australian Defence Industries |
| Place made | Australia: Victoria |
| Date made | 1992 |
| Conflict |
Period 1990-1999 |
Shorts : Australian army
Description
Khaki polyester wool shorts with front pleats, slash pockets in each side seam, an inset change pocket below the proper right waistband and a welt pocket with flap over the right buttock. The shorts close with a metal zippered fly, white metal slide and fabric tab secured by a khaki plastic button. Seven self fabric belt keepers are placed around the outside waistband. A further four small horizontally aligned keepers are sewn to the bottom of the waist band, which can support a webbing parade belt, if worn. A strip of non-slip tape woven with the initials 'ADI' is sewn around the inside waist. The pocket bags are of green nylon. A white label with black print sewn to the back pocket bag gives care instructions, carries the ADI logo, and is further marked '1992 [broad arrow symbol] 8405-66-090.0094'.
History / Summary
The history of this item is unknown.