{"product_id":"original-french-army-ike-jacket-grey","title":"French Army Grey Ike Jacket - 38 - 40 Inch","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Original French Army Ike Jacket is a genuine military surplus waist-length dress blouson in grey.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eMilitary History and Purpose\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIssued as part of the French military dress uniform, this \u003cb\u003egrey waist-length jacket\u003c\/b\u003e follows the classic Eisenhower design. Originally styled for service personnel during formal duties, it features \u003cb\u003eshoulder epaulettes\u003c\/b\u003e for rank insignia and clean front pleats. Most surplus examples arrive in clean \u003cb\u003eSupergrade or Grade 1 condition\u003c\/b\u003e, retaining their original structure and sharp tailoring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eTailored Construction and Specs\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt from lightweight \u003cb\u003epolycotton twill fabric\u003c\/b\u003e, this unlined jacket is breathable and easy to layer. It uses a \u003cb\u003econcealed button fly\u003c\/b\u003e to keep the front clean and prevent snagging. For practical daily wear, you get \u003cb\u003etwo side hip pockets\u003c\/b\u003e tucked neatly into the seams along with a secure \u003cb\u003einternal chest pocket\u003c\/b\u003e for small essentials.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003ePractical Everyday Utility\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe cropped length pairs easily with high-waisted trousers or casual workwear, while the \u003cb\u003eelasticated waistband\u003c\/b\u003e ensures a comfortable fit around the hips. \u003cb\u003eButton-adjustable cuffs\u003c\/b\u003e allow you to roll up the sleeves or secure them against wind. It works well as a lightweight smart-casual layer for daily wear, historical displays, or bushcraft outings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd this original French military surplus Ike jacket to your collection today for a smart, functional outer layer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Surplus Quartermasters","offers":[{"title":"38","offer_id":55998311235969,"sku":"SKU7196F-38 inch - Long","price":10.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"40","offer_id":55998311268737,"sku":"SKU7196F-40 inch - Long","price":10.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0220\/2076\/files\/d3ffe526e0797d52c5a9ac6549bbd87d.webp?v=1785411687","url":"https:\/\/forces-uniform-and-kit.myshopify.com\/products\/original-french-army-ike-jacket-grey","provider":"Surplus Quartermasters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}