The Army Greens Uniform will include khaki pants and brown leather oxfords for both men and women, with women having the option to wear a pencil skirt and pumps instead. There will be a leather ...

“The British Army adopted khaki serge for its service uniform in 1902 and for the battledress field uniform 1939-1962,” says Thomas. “Khaki serge was a much heavier fabric than khaki drill ...

30, 1985, as the last official day in the Army life of khaki. “It was done to reduce the number of uniforms in the clothing bag and to save money,” the spokeswoman said. Another reason for the ...

cultural historian and the author of British Army Uniform and the First World War: Men in Khaki. The solution was khaki, a drab brown color that evoked the environment soldiers occupied in India ...

Secretary of War Patrick Jay Hurley was last week urged to buy blue dress uniforms for all Army enlisted men as a ... “Wartime khaki uniforms are drab and tiresome to the eye. . . .” Moreover ...