We offer the option of having your feldbluse upgraded for use by officers. You can select any combination of the following features:
turnback cuffs (no extra charge)
officer's style 2-hook roll collar ($35 surcharge)
sewn-in shoulder boards (no extra charge)
deleted lower pockets bellows (sewn-down style--no extra charge)
shorten tunic (no extra charge)
Due to the amount of hand-finishing on the collar, there is a $35 surcharge for the officer's style collar. Otherwise, price is the same as the standard feldbluse. Please note that the officers conversion does not include any insignia. You can send your insignia to us, or we can order it for you.
Officer's converted field tunic with bottle green collar and turnback cuffs
Model 1940 Officer's Conversion (insignia not included)
Description of originals Many versions of the officer's field tunic exist. Officers would often use an enlisted ranks feldbluse, but upgrade it to appear as an officer's tunic. This would save wear and tear on their expensive tailor-made tunics, as there was no officers' issue tunic.
Description of above conversion The above conversion was specified to have a feldgrau wool officer's style collar with two hooks, 15 cm turnback cuffs, and no bellows on the lower pockets. Insignia was provided by the officer. No other modifications were specified.