WW1 ANZAC/NZEF Khaki Drill Trousers (Tropical Service Pattern)

Description Accurate reproduction of the WWI ANZAC khaki drill trousers, as issued to Australian Imperial Force and New Zealand Expeditionary Force personnel serving in Egypt, Sinai, and other tropical postings between 1915–1918. Made from durable yet breathable khaki cotton drill, these trousers were designed for comfort and practicality in hot, arid climates.They feature a straight-leg cut, high waist, button fly, and belt loops for the standard issue web belt or braces. Two slanted side pockets and one rear pocket complete the pattern, with reinforced seams and double stitching at stress points. Often worn with puttees or long socks, these trousers matched the lightweight khaki drill jacket in both tone and texture. Specifications Fabric: 100% cotton drill, khaki/tan shade. Waistband: High-waisted with belt loops and brace buttons. Fly: Five-button closure, period-style metal / composite buttons. Pockets: Two side slash pockets, one rear buttoned pocket. Seat: Reinforced panel for durability. Cut: Straight-leg tropical pattern. Color: Khaki drill (sun-faded effect optional). Hem: Open plain hem for wear with puttees or gaiters. Period: 1915–1918 (Australian and New Zealand issue).