it is not made from a modern waterproof material. You will note this when watching the film Quadrophenia as there are no real fur hoods insight. My dad who had a orginal 60s parka thought it was a real one. The sleeve length on authentic M51's are notoriously short. Its not as heavy weight as the originals but we think the best looking repro available. Thanks! 1,406.08 SEK, 1,654.22 SEK Great in all weathers though realy because of the detachable lining, now all I need is enough money for a scooter, M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by Tim Lawrence, I bought a new M51 recently and am very very pleased with it looks just like my two original ones i have great value for money. This is the original classic parka that features throughout the film Quadrophenia. Is it a 100% cotton shell or a cotton/poly mix? The pockets help keep hands warm and items secure. The liner is extremely heavy in construction and was made using the finest materials. The outer shell tore when I pulled the drawstring. In order to give you the best experience, we use cookies and similar technologies for performance, analytics, personalization, advertising, and to help our site function. It looks great with a perfect "faded" look and it fits like a glove. CardiganKing Looked at lots of parkas including some over priced pretty green ones with no liners . More Details can be found here. A large portion of British teens suddenly loved Vespas, slim cut suits, modern jazz music, and fishtail parkas. (15% off), ad by Vintagemilitare 3. The removable liner that comes with it is a joke, the jacket itself is pretty shoddy, looks cheap all together. Each hood is trimmed with real fur. From shop Numstore, ad by LaClopeAuBecVintage
3,220.96 SEK, 3,789.36 SEK 793.70 SEK, 933.83 SEK A true collectors piece which is very sought after. An M51 is much heavier compared to an M65 parka due to the difference in the liners. The Army designers went back to the drawing board and developed theM-1951(Military 1951)Cold Weather Parka as a result. Try using a different browser or disabling ad blockers. Great coat. Be gentle with this coat I guess. Reviewed in the United States on December 7, 2016. The arm length is perfect. The zips are strong and sturdy and therefore rarely break. M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by Jason Dean. From shop Vintagemilitare, Sale Price 1,368.08 SEK Just need to fix the scooter now and I'm away. JUSTINTOSCOOTERS Of course this happened after the product return period. FatefulFindings Original Price 933.83 SEK You get all 3 parts, the complete parka when buying: Olive Drab shade 107, The M51 shell is water repellent and made of a cotton-nylon blend. The hoods have a storm proof attachment which buttons onto the liner and shell. Customer Reviews, including Product Star Ratings help customers to learn more about the product and decide whether it is the right product for them.
From shop TheBigBrownFoxShop, ad by FatefulFindings Brief content visible, double tap to read full content. The storm cuffs are an excesslent addition, especailly when riding a scooter. From shop WolfVintageClothing, ad by Numstore Ad from shop AnciennementModern From shop NativeRoseLdn, 3,188.30 SEK We want you to be happy with your purchase. Ad from shop MOUTONNOIRboutique Very good quality. ad by CardiganKing Poorer quality and smaller than GI Issue. Until supplies caught up, the WW II issue overwhites were used by some units in Korea. Perfect Parka! The early production, first generation M-1951 parka sets were made of heavier material overall with an alpaca liner, similar to the M1948 parka they replaced. LB INTERNATIONAL LTD 28A NORTH ROAD BRIGHTON ENGLAND. with these improvements it would be ace. Love it love it, fits just the way it should!! As Mods danced their nights away on amphetamines, love for the parka itself began to grow beyond the subculture and into the mainstream. A second generation was made out of lighter fabrics, but still quite warm. It also analyzed reviews to verify trustworthiness. Original Price 1,520.09 SEK Thanks for leaving a review, always very much appreciated. I would recommend between a size extra large and 2XL, these coats do tend to run a little big. From shop BrickVintage, Sale Price 2,948.24 SEK
, ASIN Cant get any better! This parka looks awesome, but how does it hold up in the nasty weather? Jonathan. The M51 is an extreme cold weather / arctic parka so it is perfect for severe wintry weather conditions. Please try again. BUTTON HOOD TO PARKA, SHELL, M-1951 OR TO JACKET, SHELL, FIELD, M-1951. WolfVintageClothing My husband usually wears a 1X or 2X depending on how it's made. LuckyGirlVNTG Even though this jacket is great for colder weather, we wouldn't recommend it for temperatures in the negatives. Ad from shop GrimWave M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by Jonathan LeRoy. How confident are you in finding a size that will fit you well? There was an error retrieving your Wish Lists. From shop shopslowthing, ad by restoredmilitaria 2,494.66 SEK, 2,934.90 SEK Also has button out quilted lining. We are now on eBay! : Reviewed in the United States on November 4, 2015. We will contact you as soon as this product is available. Thanks so much guys, really looks great, cant recommend it enough! From shop GrimWave, Sale Price 2,485.59 SEK For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser. The shell can be worn with or without the very warm, buttoned-in, mohair frieze or alpaca liner. The quality of the coat is fantastic although its not the original m-51 it looks exactly the same. FREE shipping, ad by BrickVintage Reviewed in the United States on October 14, 2016. The outer cotton material is noticeably thinner than GI Issue. Reviewed in the United States on July 11, 2017. Sizes were generous since the M-1951 Parka was intended to be worn over the winter uniform. Looks the part and hard to tell the difference against the real thing !! They also have a snap button storm proof covering over the zip. EXPOVINTAGE From shop AnciennementModern, 2,660.15 SEK Ad from shop FishtailParkas Ad from shop WolfVintageClothing It is important to get the correct baggy look, but not to look overly stupid by wearing a coat that is clearly miles too big for the wearer. (15% off), ad by ButterworthsVintage The Alpaca liners are the warmest and are very thick in construction. Etsys 100% renewable electricity commitment includes the electricity used by the data centers that host Etsy.com, the Sell on Etsy app, and the Etsy app, as well as the electricity that powers Etsys global offices and employees working remotely from home in the US. Thank you! Rothco MA-1 Flight Jacket Bomber Jacket Military Jacket, Rothco Special Ops Soft Shell Jacket Tactical Jacket Military Jacket, Rothco Tactical BDU Pants Military Cargo Pants. So beware just because it says their from Canada and your ordering from Canada , dosen't mean that its in Canada ? The most famous elements of the EX-48-1 model are the detachable "fibreglass" based lining plus the distinctive pencil / cigarette pocket on the left sleeve (much like the MA1 flying jacket sleeve pocket). Please enquire about ladies sizes which would also be suitable for bigger children. The parka fit just fine. Thanks for the offered tailor tape with one side metric and one side Inches, this is a very handy gift ! Snaps and zipper are well made. Ad from shop CardiganKing I want to thank you for your advice and patience!!!!!!! I cant wait to sow my patches on it. This Parka measures 30in. M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by ken of nottingham. The cuffs have storm proof fastenings and there are centre and bottom draw cords to gain the correct fit and to keep the cold weather at bay. Ad from shop UsaVintageBarcelona FREE shipping, ad by CobraWorks These liners are extremely warm and button into the shell perfectly. The fur-lined Hood, Parka, M-1951 buttons on to the integral hood as a liner to increase protection. Authentic U.S. Military Issue M-1951 Fishtail Parka's!!
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BrickVintage Reviewed in the United States on September 22, 2021. The M51's we sell are complete so you also get the real fur hood freshly trimmed with your purchase. The sizing of M51's are irregular and you cannot simply trust what it says on the label. GrimWave They run true to size as per the size chart in the description! Click below. M-1951's are becoming increasingly rare and hard to find. Covid-19: We are open as normal through lockdown, The World Number One for original Fishtail Parkas Since 2004 CALL US ON +44 (0)1743 792 831, THE WORLD NUMBER ONE FOR MOD FISHTAIL PARKAS. Vintagemilitare i tried on an XL which fit me perfectly, im usually an XL in most clothes,so i didnt need to go a size down or up. Sorry No Longer Available. fishtail zustand From shop VinylWeaponStickers, If you don't want others to see this collection, make it private. That is very true! M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by Raymond Lewitt, A great replica for the money,looks authentic,nice colour & feels good on, theres even a couple of improvements compared to the US army original,one being the storm cuffs FREE shipping, Sale Price 1,406.08 SEK Looks like you already have an account! , Department This is not a parka. (15% off), ad by VinylWeaponStickers Which size will fit me. As we've been in this game for many years, we know what size parka a customer requires based on their measurements. Please call 313-565-6605 to check availability before visiting our Dearborn store. FREE shipping, ad by JUSTINTOSCOOTERS Kevin O'Reilly. Buy one and see for yourself! Available in olive drab and black. I feel like I'm back in my teens. The M51 comes in 3 parts.
Yet again Jump the Gun have managed to come up trumps This parka is by far the best fishtail parka around. Numstore fishtail parka parkas m51 1960s britain The World Number One for original Fishtail Parkas Since 2004, Fishtail Parkas 2022 Company Registration Number 08930975 | Fishtail Parkas is a Trading name of Stonetail Ltd | VAT Registration Number GB 199 658 429, Stonetail Military Badged & Braided Fur Coat. Parka feels and looks great and revised cuffs even better than my original, owned a long long time ago. This thing is laughably bad. the chest for a size 2Xl, Reversible 3/4 Length Waterproof Rain Parka, Forced Entry Black Lightweight Concealed Carry Jacket, Rothco Black Tactical Hard Shell HYVAT Jacket, Button in quilted polyester liner included. 4. Your email address will not be published. This is an excellent reproduction of the now hard to find originals. Ad from shop ButterworthsVintage Been looking around for a while and my wife got fed up with me looking so ordered one for me ! Hi Jason, so glad you are happy with your parka. These are third party technologies used for things like: We do this with social media, marketing, and analytics partners (who may have their own information theyve collected). APO/AE/PO Boxes excluded. Looks better than expected. Find answers in product info, Q&As, reviews. Ad from shop RetroClassicStore I like it. Mainstream love for the fishtail, however, came about not in Korea or the United States, but in the UK.
Following this initial prototype came the EX-48-1 and the EX-48-2 models. Warm, nice, durable. You can change your preferences any time in your Privacy Settings. Set where you live, what language you speak, and the currency you use. (15% off), ad by shopslowthing 1,368.08 SEK, 1,520.09 SEK shopslowthing
Great parka. Etsy uses cookies and similar technologies to give you a better experience, enabling things like: Detailed information can be found in Etsys Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy and our Privacy Policy. Original Price 3,246.47 SEK Fits beautifully The quaulited inner jacket it is nice and warm, glad its raining tomorrow so got an excuse to wear it. 1.716.783.7667 To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we dont use a simple average. Its just what I was looking for well done JTG, M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by Chad Worsley. ButterworthsVintage Full content visible, double tap to read brief content. We ignored sizing advice and ordered my standard medium, but I was dwarfed in it. (15% off), ad by TheBigBrownFoxShop Send me exclusive offers, unique gift ideas, and personalized tips for shopping and selling on Etsy. For colder temps like that we suggest our Carhartt jackets. After viewing product detail pages, look here to find an easy way to navigate back to pages you are interested in. It is very much like the original, in that it is best described as shower proof; ie.
Want to know more? Saying no will not stop you from seeing Etsy ads or impact Etsy's own personalization technologies, but it may make the ads you see less relevant or more repetitive. TheSupplyHaus We offer easy returns on unused items for a full 60 days after your website purchase. top parka been after one of these for years belive me you will not find one as good as these anywere and belive me i have looked the closest thing you will find as to what was worn back in the day and a top service from jump the gun aswell forget carnaby street this is the place to shop. is the worlds leading retailer of fishtail parkas, providing exclusivity, originality, and excellent customer service to the mod genre in every corner of the world. For a sharp look, this winter parka has an extra long length that is guaranteed to keep you warm during the colder months too. This was the look adopted by Jimmy and other characters in the film Quadrophenia; they wore their fishtail parka's without the warm wolf fur button-in hood attachment. M51 Fishtail Parka. I get that some might be older but.this is a great jacket. Zipper seam is barely attached and flops open revealing awful white stitching.
Is this jacket warm enough for temperatures like -30? Easy, hassle free transaction.
Hi Nigel, thanks for your comments. Show the winter chill who's boss, order the M-51 Cold Weather Fishtail parka online today. In order to give you the correct answer we would need to know a bit more information. Read our Cookie Policy. m65 fur hood parka coyote fishtail modified upgrade olive military (15% off), 2,985.88 SEK That said, we have sold a great number of these, and no one as made any adverse comments on it's weather resistance. FREE shipping, ad by RetroClassicStore Ad from shop CobraWorks But having said that it is still a nice parka. The "Overcoat, parka type, with pile liner" was an upgrade of a WW II parka and is sometimes called the M1947. Find out more in our Cookies & Similar Technologies Policy. : JavaScript seems to be disabled in your browser. FOR PROTECTION AGAINST WIND AND SNOW, PULL HOOD EXTENSION FORWARD AND FORM FUR-RUFF INTO DESIRED SHAPE. From shop RetroClassicStore, Sale Price 793.70 SEK Got this as an xmas gift for my mother, an army vet, who had been complaining that she'd rather just have the coat from her service days. Is wool lined for extra warmth and has drawstrings to provide the perfect fit in extreme cold weather conditions. pleased with my m51 parka from jump the gun. The main difference is that this reproduction has a storm cuff which is a great addition and one you cannot even see from the outside. MOUTONNOIRboutique From shop MyFrenchFind, 1,302.93 SEK Original Price 2,924.23 SEK I must confess that ive spent some time in front of my mirror wearing it, giggling at how cool this parka makes me look ! CobraWorks Ad from shop LuckyGirlVNTG Hahahah if that makes any sense . Cookies and similar technologies are used to improve your experience, to do things like: Without these technologies, things like personalized recommendations, your account preferences, or localisation may not work correctly. The colour, sizing and style are all spot on from what i can tell. M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by chris, lancashire. great quality & great fit. The very first mod fishtail parka was an M-1948 prototype which was a clear crossover from the M-1943 parka to the parka that finally went into production and is the well known M-1948 fishtail parka. Ad from shop TheSupplyHaus TO INCREASE VISION, FOLD BACK FUR RUFF. Only downside is that the wool lining was not available but she seems to be happy with it nontheless.
Absolutely brilliant! After searching for one for such a long tme. In the late 1950s and early 60s the Mod subculture had taken London by storm. From shop LaClopeAuBecVintage, 542.89 SEK They do come up big- as you discovered! From shop unkrautshop, ad by LuckyGirlVNTG I bought it and it is perfect!!!!!!!! 6. : Early Mods never wore the fur hood attachment which buttons into the M51 hood which forms part of the shell. parka m51 hood m1951 shell tail korean army jacket fish war :-)
Another flawless Amazon deal! Today you can see many influences of the M51 fishtail parka in the fashion industry. Does this M-51 come with the Liner or sold Separately? In nearly all cases the fur deteriorates over the years, so we therefore, re-trim hoods with real fur to ensure that each customer gets a nice fluffy fresh hood that looks stunning. Fits just as expected. M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by Sean69 (S,Whittington), This looks a great parka been lookin for a good version for years since i poor origonal m51 got so old it past away even though attempts to keep alive with cotton nd patching up helped alas in the end i had to let it go lol lol, cant wait to get my hands on one and at a good price aswell. Ordered this the other day, i must say, im so impressed. TO AVOID OVERHEATING, FOLD HOOD BACK OFF HEAD. I would not recommend this product for anything other than a novelty, let alone actual cold weather use. Your email address will not be published. The EX-48-1's with fibreglass liners are the prototype more widely known for being the M-48 Fishtail Parka prototype. The heavy construction was expensive to manufacture and proved, in field use, to be hard to manage, especially when wet. If an item is out of stock, please email us so we can let you know when it will be available. From shop FatefulFindings, ad by WolfVintageClothing I ordered him a Large, and it fits good, but is still loose enough that he can wear layers underneath without being constricted. Original Price 2,934.90 SEK My parka came today and i think its the bollox thanks for a great parka and i brilliant service. The same item exists in an Air Force model and USMC model, very similar to the Army parka but with USAF or USMC labels and stock numbers. VinylWeaponStickers The M-1951 Parka has an integrated cloth hood (sewn in), adequate for wear under a helmet but too light for severe conditions. The real fur looks the part. When I ordered this I knew I would be getting a slightly longer coat, like maybe Timmy upper thigh. I was hoping for a better quality garment than this. Even these differences are actually improvements in my eyes. RetroClassicStore
The M-1951 Parka was a three component garment, the cotton/nylon OG-107 shell, the button-in mohair frieze liner, and the fur-lined hood. Not what you would expect from Rothco. I've always been a big fan of Rothco products, but this has got to be their idea of a joke. Glad you are happy with it, and thanks again. Good work, y'all!!! In the Korean War, the Army and Marines were initially supplied with the "Overcoat, parka type, with pile liner," the OD7 garment from World War II that was slightly improved in 1950. AnciennementModern Cissbury sales@camolots.com, Click here to view our Buffalo Super Outlet OR visit, We are here to support Freedom, check below and help us help them. Look and fit are perfect. Your opinion matters to us and will help us create a better experience. Ad from shop JUSTINTOSCOOTERS Public collections can be seen by the public, including other shoppers, and may show up in recommendations and other places. FishtailParkas Please try your search again later. The standard issue cold weather parka in the late 1940s was the, or snorkel parka, but the frigid and wet climate of Korean peninsula necessitated a warmer/drier coat for American troops in the Korean War. Powered by Shopify. Rad Mod Parka. Order 1-2 sizes lower than what you normally would wear, I had originally ordered 2xl but started reading more reviews and decided to cancel and order large instead. From shop Cissbury, ad by TheSupplyHaus However this is actually made in the far East. LaClopeAuBecVintage Ad from shop MyFrenchFind This military coat features a brass zipper with storm flap and attached drawstring hood. Take full advantage of our site features by enabling JavaScript. 2. The liner has no hood attachment. FREE shipping, ad by NativeRoseLdn Official Instagram Page for Fishtail Parka's.
Ad from shop VintageCapsule : Please email us with your height and chest measurements prior to placing an order. restoredmilitaria This effectively seals the joint between the shell, liner and hood and prevents arctic weather from getting inside the fishtail parka. A complete M51 with liner and hood weighs approximately 3KG. Peter, I can't thank you enough. IS THIS MILITARY M-51 FISHTAIL PARKA NEW? A snow camouflage over-white set was issued for use with the M-1951 Parka. Ordered at the weekend and arrived Tuesday. From shop FishtailParkas, 2,963.24 SEK The M-1951 Parka (adopted 27 June 1951) went into production but did not reach Korea in large numbers before the end of combat in 1953. Do you remember being issued the original? For the best experience on our site, be sure to turn on Javascript in your browser.
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Original Price 1,654.22 SEK So glad I went with jump the gun and bought this m51 replica . Very well-made! Ad from shop TheBigBrownFoxShop Wow! Thankfully I read some other reviews on this coat, and saw several people had noted the sizes do run big. I ended up discarding the junk removable liner and just keeping the outer shell as a novelty/costume piece. fishtail m51
I pulled on them and inspected every inch after purchase. Ad from shop BrickVintage
Ad from shop VinylWeaponStickers From shop TheSupplyHaus, ad by MyFrenchFind TO SEND MONEY ORDERS email: rich@camolots.com, 2022, camoLOTS.com Besides the horse crap in duties and fees the jacket is what I wanted. Instead, our system considers things like how recent a review is and if the reviewer bought the item on Amazon. This thing is laughably bad. It is hard to tell the difference between the two. There was a problem subscribing you to this newsletter. it is not made from a modern waterproof material. Each coat has a permanently attached hood which actually forms part of the shell. , Date First Available The mohair frieze liner has a white terry-towelling affect on the outside, with the inside being a nice soft nylon lining.
Ad from shop EXPOVINTAGE Ad from shop Vintagemilitare Hi Nigel, thanks for your comments. We have prepared bundles at AMAZING values where you get more than double what you pay for!! It's twice the size of an M-65 (by design) and about 1/10th the weight. ELASTIC BAND MAY BE USED TO OBTAIN PROPER POSITION OF HOOD ON THE HEAD. I love this jacket because it keeps the cold out but its also not bulky when Im driving. This m51 replica is awesome and very confortable and it looks like the original one, same colour, same shape and same details. Rothco is the foremost supplier of military, tactical, outdoor, survival clothing and gear. MyFrenchFind Super quick receipt!!! Ad from shop FatefulFindings Boy was I wrong, I am 6'5, and weigh 290lbs. I am so glad I bought this for him. From shop restoredmilitaria, ad by AnciennementModern Required fields are marked *. They tend to puff the appearance of the parka when worn and therefore, most customers prefer the Mohair Frieze lining option instead. I am definitely very happy with this product. Captcha failed to load.
That said, we have sold a great number of these, and no one as made any adverse comments on its weather resistance. Inspired by the 1951 Army issued parka, Rothco's M-51 Fishtail Parka is the perfect cold weather coat. M51 Fishtail Parka reviewed by jumpthegun. 2,948.24 SEK, 3,468.52 SEK parka fishtail m1951 survival korean gear war coat soldiers brutal From shop UsaVintageBarcelona, 2,714.44 SEK Very, very good looking copy of the M51, totally worth the price as the quality and the details are very good (cf the removable lining). For warmth that can't be beat, this long winter coat is made from 100 percent cotton and includes a button in quilted polyester liner. Too bad its 30 C in France these days, i have to wait until autumn so that I can wear it often ! VintageCapsule make sure to order 1-2 sizes lower than what you normally would unless it'll probably look like you're wearing a dress lmao, FREE Shipping on orders over $25 shipped by Amazon. We would love to see you wearing your parka :). Chinese garbage per the norm. Epaulets and the attached hood help differentiate the M-1951 in photos. The Army designers went back to the drawing board and developed the, Vintage Cold Weather Headwear & Accessories, Surplus/Vintage Footwear Accessories & Socks, Surplus Sleeping Bags, Bedding & Blankets, Surplus Emergency Supplies & Survival Gear, New Public Safety and Law Enforcement T-shirts, New ECWCS Gen III Underwear & Silkweight Underwear, Collectible Canadian 1964 Pattern Web Equipment, Collectible Canadian 1982 Pattern Web Equipment, C - Wonder Displays and Colorful Fun Pieces, Rare Vintage Medium US Army M-51 Fishtail Parka.
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