{"product_id":"rare-wwii-swedish-army-m1939-widengrens-wool-grey-breeches-riding-jodhpurs","title":"Rare WWII Swedish Army M1939 \"Widengrens\" Wool Grey Breeches Riding Jodhpurs","description":"Rare WWII-Era Swedish M1939 \"Widengrens\" Wool Breeches\u003cbr\u003eStep into history with these museum-grade Swedish Army M1939-pattern field-grey wool breeches. Manufactured by the legendary military contractor Widengrens i Vingåker, these are the gold standard for mid-century European military tailoring. While often sought after as high-end \"proxies\" for WWII German Wehrmacht trousers due to their identical silhouette and heavy field-grey wool, these are authentic Swedish heritage pieces.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eKey Military Features\u003cbr\u003eThe Iconic \"Wrestling\" Tag: Features the rare, original woven Widengrens manufacturer label depicting two men wrestling—a symbol of the \"strength and durability\" required for frontline service.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStrategic Design: These \"Jodhpur\" style breeches feature the dramatic flared thigh and tapered calf, specifically engineered for wear with tall leather jackboots or gaiters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSuperior Construction: Built from heavy-duty, wind-resistant Swedish wool designed to withstand the brutal Scandinavian winters.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVintage Hardware: Complete with original brown \"wood-grain\" corozo buttons and a buckle-back waist adjustment for a custom fit.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWaist: Measured flat at 14\", fitting a true 28\" waist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthenticity: Includes original red depot markings and internal inspection stamps.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCondition: These exhibit the rugged character of genuine military surplus, appearing structurally sound and ready for display, reenactment, or heavy winter wear.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eExpert Note: Authentic Widengrens items from this era are increasingly rare. Their heavy wool and reinforced stitching make them far superior to modern reproductions.","brand":"Vintage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51534192443680,"sku":"mussorgsky","price":189.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0772\/3158\/7616\/files\/da21011b-6111-4b58-b500-15b21f35db60.jpg?v=1777358055","url":"https:\/\/www.secondhandsandies.com\/products\/rare-wwii-swedish-army-m1939-widengrens-wool-grey-breeches-riding-jodhpurs","provider":"Secondhand Sandies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}