WWII French Army Tunic, Breeches & Braces (c. 1939–1940)

Description This authentic WWII French Army uniform set includes the standard issue wool tunic, matching breeches, and braces, as worn by French soldiers during the early campaigns of 1939–1940. The tunic is constructed from heavy brown wool serge with a structured cut, pointed collar, and button front closure. It features multiple flap pockets for field use and reinforced seams for durability. The breeches are tailored with laced cuffs for wear with puttees or boots, while the braces provide secure support for active service. This ensemble reflects the practical yet traditional style of the French Army on the eve of the Second World War.   • Braces: • Leather webbing, adjustable length. • Metal fittings for secure fastening. • Approx. Weight: 2.8–3.2 kg (tunic ~1.6 kg, breeches ~1.0–1.2 kg, braces ~0.2–0.3 kg) • Breeches: • Wool serge, matching color. • Tapered cut with laced cuffs for puttees/boots. • Button fly and reinforced seat. • Era: World War II, c. 1939–1940 • Fabric: Heavy wool serge, tightly woven, ~400–450 g/m² • Color: Brown/khaki wool (French Army standard pre-1940) • Tunic: • Structured cut with pointed collar. • Front closure with 5 metal buttons. • Pockets: 2 large hip flap pockets, 2 chest flap pockets. • Reinforced seams and shoulder construction. Custom tailoring/alterations are available for no extra charge. Great for reenactoprs, historians, museums, fiolms/movies/theater.