Author Topic: I Need Help With German Shirt Colours (Read 2979 times)

aircav · « **on:** 11 September 2009, 08:07:38 AM »

Hi
Does any one know what colour German shirts were in WW1

Thanks for any help

Keith

Poiter50 · « **Reply #1 on:** 11 September 2009, 08:20:15 AM »

Probably brown

but if you mean shirts, I think they were a mid grey.

Plynkes · « **Reply #2 on:** 11 September 2009, 09:04:06 AM »

You mean as in the shirt that went under the combat uniform?

Off-white linen.

Plynkes · « **Reply #3 on:** 11 September 2009, 09:27:25 AM »

Couldn't find a decent shot of a real one, but this is from the website of a company that makes replicas for re-enactors...

Hope that helps.

aircav · « **Reply #4 on:** 11 September 2009, 09:30:15 AM »

Probably brown but if you mean shirts, I think they were a mid grey.

I must learn to check my posts

Thankyou Plynkes i had had a look on line & could not find any thing

Keith

Helen · « **Reply #5 on:** 11 September 2009, 09:45:22 AM »

Thanks Dylan for the assistance. My books are currently with Michael.

By the way, Concord Publications has released this book:

Poliorketes · « **Reply #6 on:** 11 September 2009, 01:54:48 PM »

Haven't seen that book! Thanks!

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