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Title: 
Combat soldier
Author: 
Patricia Quinn Stuart and Stephen Sbarge
Date: 
1945
Description: 
During WW II the uniform becomes the focus of fashion. Yardage for civilian garments, fabric type and color is severely limited by the War Production Board. This infantryman wears the khaki soldiers' uniform which remains the same through WW II and the Korean War (Howard Brodie, illustrator)
Subject: 
Costume -- History ;Military uniforms
Current Repository: 
New York Public Library
Style/Period: 
20th century: 1940-1950
Collection Title: 
History of Costume
Publisher.Location: 
Marina Del Rey, CA 90292
Publisher: 
Slide Presentations
Date.Published: 
copyright 1975
Image.Date: 
2007
Image.Publisher: 
University of Nebraska, Architecture Visual Resources Collection
Collection information: 
Collection administered by Visual Resources manager, Architecture Library (402) 472-1193