1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)

1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)

REGULAR PRICE $490 UNIT PRICE  per 

  • Rare and sort after hooded military parka
  • Saw widespread use in Korea in the early 1950's
  • Very popular with the fashionable subculture Mods in the 1960's and 1970's
  • Dated 1951
  • Made of 100% cotton poplin
  • OG-107 olive green
  • Early variant with brown urea buttons
  • Original contrast HBT Talon alu wire zipper with pull
  • Original working stud buttons
  • Elastic adjusters on cuffs
  • Shoulder straps
  • Stud buttons buttons on 'fishtail'
  • Drawstrings at hem, waist and hood
  • Leather pulls on hood 
  • Two hand warmer pockets with soft flannel lining
  • Buttons inside for liner attachment
  • Original manufacturers stamps in neck
  • Original M-51 liner included

  • Condition: 9.5/10 condition. Poplin still has a sheen to it, and looks as it was manufactured yesterday. The eyelets on waist drawstring have come loose and there is a small fraying on the hood. Other than that, the jacket is like new. Liner is also in great condition, but has a few loose stitches. 

  • Size: Labeled as a L. In our opinion this parka will fit a men's XL or XXL. These parkas were made to be worn over many layers of thick clothing and equipment. See measurements below before purchase:

  • Pit to pit: 31"
  • Shoulder to shoulder: 25"
  • Sleeve from shoulder to end of cuff: 26.5"
  • Length back: 42" (Measured from neckline to end of fishtail)

 

  • Tags: M51, M1951, M-51, Field Jacket, Fishtail, Parka
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)
1951 M-51 ‘Fishtail’ Hooded Parka With Liner Size L (Fits XL/XXL)