US Army service uniform trousers worn by General Lloyd James Austin III

Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A pair of US Army midnight-blue service uniform trousers worn by worn by U.S. Army General, Lloyd James Austin III. The pants are made from a dark blue wool and polyester fabric, having straight cut legs that are pressed with a crease down the center front and back. The pants close at the center front waist with a black metal zipper, one (1) metal flat hook-and-eye, and one (1) round black plastic button through a self-fabric tab. There are at least six (6) self-fabric belt loops around the waistband. The pants have two (2) inset pockets, one at each front waist side seam. Two (2) stripes of gold woven tape are sewn down the outer side of each leg. There are two (2) welted pockets, one on each back leg below the waist. The proper left back pocket has a self-fabric loop above it that fastens around one (1) round black plastic button.

Explore Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture ↗