What you?ll love about this U.S. Army 21st Corps dress uniform is its powerful combination of military history and impeccable tailoring. This 1940s jacket and trouser set carries the original XXI Corps shoulder patch ? blue four-leaf clover, crossed white arrows, and red acorn ? along with the gold eagle branch insignia and a green ceremonial aiguillette. Worn by corps-level staff or ceremonial personnel during the WWII era, this is a standout collectible piece with commanding presence. Condition: Excellent vintage condition for its age. Minor surface wear consistent with storage and gentle use. All insignia and buttons intact. Provenance Note: The XXI Corps was activated in December 1943 and saw 116 days of combat in 1945, operating in Alsace and southern Germany. The distinctive blue clover/arrow/acorn patch symbolizes strength and good fortune. Green aiguillettes were used ceremonially or by certain staff assignments, distinguishing this from standard infantry issue. Pop Culture Screen Style References ?: Evokes the structured, heritage look seen in Saving Private Ryan, Band of Brothers, and 1940s wartime newsreel aesthetics. ? Style Aesthetics: ? Heritage Americana ? Military Utility ? WWII Collector ? Structured Officer Dress ? Styling Tips: Style the jacket over modern trousers or denim for an archival-inspired streetwear edge. Perfect as a screen or stage costume for WWII-era productions. Stunning as a curated display or mannequin mount for collectors. ? Measurements (laid flat): Jacket: Pit to Pit: 20" Waist (at button): 17" Shoulders: 18" Sleeve: 26" Length: 29" Pants: Waist: 15" Inseam: 32" Rise: 13" Total Length: 43" Approx. Modern Size Conversion: Jacket ~36R / Pants ~30W Fit Guide: Best suited for men?s modern S/M or women?s M-L depending on desired fit. Works well styled oversized or tailored. Fabric / Materials: Wool blend outer, brass buttons, embroidered patches, braided cord aiguillette. ? Sustainability Note: Choosing authentic vintage military garments preserves historical craftsmanship and reduces textile waste ? a timeless investment in style and heritage. Costuming CTA: Costuming a film, theater, or creative project? Contact Miss Kitty ? we have extensive vintage inventory not yet listed and can offer excellent bulk/volume discounts for productions. (Think Band of Brothers, Saving Private Ryan, Casablanca wartime aesthetics.) Thanks for Shopping at The Cats Pajamas! PLEASE ASK Miss Kitty any QUESTIONS BEFORE PURCHASING! Seriously, fire away! We love to chat and want to make sure you're doing a happy dance when your goodies arrive! RETURN POLICY: Our treasures are sold as final sale (no take-backsies!), but your satisfaction is our jam! We get it ? photos can only tell half the story, so don't be shy about those questions! CONDITION: All our finds are sold as-is, straight from a clean, smoke-free zone. Unless we've called out a specific "quirk," these beauties are flawless and ready to shine! SHIPPING: We're on it! Standard 2-day handling, though we usually process same or next day; or if you're in a real big hurry, zip, zap, zoom with 1-day express via USPS or UPS. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING: Hey globetrotters! Just a friendly heads-up: you're on the hook for any import taxes or customs fees. We play by the rules and give customs the full scoop, so no surprises there!