Buzz Rickson’s ‘Jeep Cap’ – Olive John Lofgren and a unique hood design

and a unique hood design that includes a button throat latch for superior all-weather protection

pocket bags are woven with the characters 諸行無常 (Shogyo Mujo) - “all things must pass” - and the leather patch depicts the legendary duel between Musashi and Kojiro one of the most iconic Samurai sword fights in Japanese history

achieving the dense texture and resilience of the originals

The back graphic

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Buzz Rickson’s ‘Jeep Cap’ – Olive John Lofgren and a unique hood designAdopted by the U. S. Army in 1941, the wool Jeep Cap was issued to soldiers serving in harsh winter conditions. Its rib knit crown and short brim allowed it to be worn comfortably under the M 1 steel helmet, while the folded band could be pulled down to protect ears and neck. Buzz Ricksons recreates this military icon in Japan using pure wool and authentic six panel construction, complete with reinforced seams and a shape retaining visor. The cap