{"product_id":"aviation-associates-m-1944-horse-suede-pants","title":"AVIATION ASSOCIATES M-1944 HORSE SUEDE PANTS","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"display: grid; gap: 0.2em;\"\u003e\n  \u003cp\u003eIntroducing the horse suede version of the utility pants adopted by the U.S. Marine Corps in 1944. This unique design features no front pockets, but includes spacious, pleated pockets on the hip and thigh for exceptional storage capacity. The suede used in these pants is meticulously treated by craftsmen who rub in wax, resulting in a soft, supple texture. The pleated pockets maintain a sleek profile without bulkiness, contributing to the superior comfort of these pants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile leather pants typically feature a five-pocket design with top-grain leather, the military-style M-1944 horse suede variant stands out with its distinct personality, pairing seamlessly with military jackets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from soft, high-quality horse suede.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePleated pockets for enhanced storage capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned without front pockets for a streamlined look.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAVIATION ASSOCIATES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDuring the 1920s to 1940s, various flying suits that incorporated military specifications were available to the public. Historical photographs from the war reveal rare instances of pilots wearing these commercial jackets, a testament to their connection to flight. Although wearing non-issue jackets was generally against regulations, wartime relaxed these rules, allowing for a unique blend of styles. The differences between issue and civilian jackets typically lie in design and materials, with many adhering to government color standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMany jackets are based on military issue designs, yet feature charming alterations that give them a classic appeal. Aviation Associates offers a chance to experience the spirit of Buzz Rickson, a former military contractor, with these legendary jackets that were released for civilian use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Buzz Rickson's","offers":[{"title":"BROWN \/ W32","offer_id":46342005817533,"sku":"967557d0-9256-440b-ae90-a5231faf3068","price":2376.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"BROWN \/ W34","offer_id":46342005850301,"sku":"3dbd5de8-9133-41b7-a9fd-5c4ace6bfa7b","price":2376.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"BROWN \/ W36","offer_id":46342005883069,"sku":"d6c58087-8e77-45cd-9596-231222d29d2c","price":2376.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0743\/5829\/2669\/files\/1_000000003069.jpg?v=1769386531","url":"https:\/\/www.greybird.store\/products\/aviation-associates-m-1944-horse-suede-pants","provider":"Greybird","version":"1.0","type":"link"}