Canadian Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Battledress Size 11 Dated 1949

The Canadian Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Battledress Size 11, dated 1949, is a post-Second World War military uniform issued to members of this notable Canadian infantry regiment. This battledress consists of the standard-issue wool tunic and trousers used by Canadian forces during the late 1940s. The garment is marked as a size 11, corresponding to specific chest, height, and waist measurements according to military sizing guidelines of the period. The 1949 date reflects the continued use and production of this battledress pattern following the end of the Second World War and into the early Cold War years. Typical features include a button-up front, multiple pockets, and reinforced seams, with manufacturer and date stamps present on the internal labels. This uniform represents standard fieldwear and is associated with the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders of Canada, a regiment recognized for its operational history and distinctive Highland dress traditions.