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BUCK’S STATEMENT:
There’s a certain silence that comes with winter in wartime—the kind that settles over snow-covered fields, broken only by the sound of boots and distant movement. These extreme cold weather mitten sets feel like they belong in that world. Built for function over comfort, they feature heavy insulation, rugged canvas shells, and fur-lined outer mitts designed to withstand brutal conditions. The removable white cotton over-mittens—marked “snow camouflage”—were made to disappear into the landscape, blending the wearer into frozen terrain where visibility meant survival.
Stamped with military specifications and issued as part of a complete cold weather system, these mittens tell a story of harsh environments and utilitarian design. Whether used in World War II or carried into early Cold War service, they carry that same sense of purpose. The wear, markings, and patina only add to their authenticity. A rare and increasingly hard-to-find set, especially with the snow camouflage covers still intact—perfect for collectors of WWII gear, militaria enthusiasts, or anyone drawn to the quiet intensity of winter warfare.
- Buck
DETAILS:
Brand: Unbranded
Made in: USA
Style: Gloves/Covers
Color: Multi
Era: 1940s
Size: (See Measurements)
Material: Multi
Condition: Vintage pre-owned — signs of wear (see photos)
BUCK & BADGER VINTAGE DISCLAIMER:
At Buck & Badger, every item has lived a life before it found its way to us.
We specialize in authentic vintage clothing, objects, art, and Americana—pieces with history, character, and soul.
Because of that, please review the following before purchasing:
1. Condition Disclosure
Our vintage pieces often show signs of age and use—this may include wear, fading, patina, tiny holes, snags, scuffs, or light stains.
We believe these imperfections are part of the story.
Any major flaws will always be clearly shown in the listing photos.
2. Sizing / Fit (for clothing)
Vintage sizes do not always reflect modern sizing.
Please rely on the exact measurements provided in the photos and description rather than the tagged size.
3. Measurement Guidelines (for clothing)
We measure all garments flat:
• Chest/Bust: pit to pit
• Length: collar to bottom hem
Photos and/or descriptions are organized to help you assess fit accurately.
4. One-of-a-Kind Items / No Returns for Fit
Every item is one-of-one.
Because of this, we do not accept returns for sizing or fit issues.
Please review measurements and photos carefully and reach out with any questions before purchasing. We’re happy to help.
5. Shipping Information
We offer combined shipping on multiple items.
All orders are shipped promptly via USPS with tracking.
Once shipped, delivery times are based on USPS performance, but we will gladly assist in locating a package if needed and provide all available information.
6. response & Customer Care
Your satisfaction matters to us.
If you love your item and our service, positive response helps support Buck & Badger and other vintage lovers.
If there’s ever an issue, please contact us first—we will always work with you to make it right.
7. Questions? Need more photos or details?
Don’t hesitate to reach out.
We’re passionate about preserving history and helping you find pieces that speak to you.
Thank you for supporting Buck & Badger—where every item has a past, and every purchase continues the story.
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