M44 jacket cut from a waffenrock

M44 jacket of a non-commissioned officer of the heer cut from a waffenrock. Beige cotton lining conforming to a coat made in 1936. Old size marking, Munich depot, dated 1936. Received by the 1st battalion of the 56th infantry regiment.

Waffenrock transformed by reassembling part of the lining, adding chest pockets with sateen pocket flap lining, closing the coat buttonholes, creating new buttonholes. Addition of the collar edging and litzen. Machine-sewn trapezoid eagle. M44 epaulette of reconnaissance units.