DOUBLE DIAMOND VEST / PRINTED MOLESKIN Knitwear it became one of the

it became one of the most commonly worn garments during WWII and was co-opted by the USMC as seen here with the P-44 trousers

and all-around durability

By 1822 a London Haberdasher

From DOUBLE DIAMOND and originating in 19th-century Britain and Ireland

achieved by printing a black moleskin cloth

DOUBLE DIAMOND VEST / PRINTED MOLESKIN Knitwear it became one of theThe DOUBLE DIAMOND VEST PRINTED MOLESKIN is a salt & pepper vest, achieved by printing a black moleskin cloth. The use of moleskin as a working fabric was heavily adopted in Europe in the 19th century, with widespread use throughout France. Typically, moleskin is a dense cotton cloth that is sheared and brushed on one side to create a plush nap, resembling the texture of a mole's skinhence its name. The soft and substantial weight made moleskin