{"product_id":"1985-us-navy-bell-bottom-denim-dungarees-coastal-industries-ideal-zip-30-x-27","title":"1985 US Navy Bell Bottom Denim Dungarees, Coastal Industries - Ideal Zip, 30 x 27","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Navy cut its dungarees wide at the hem so a sailor could roll them above the knee to swab a deck, or kick them off in the water. That is where the bell bottom comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe label reads Trousers, Men's, Denim, Type I, Name of Contractor Coastal Industries Inc, Contract No. DLA 100-85-C-0958, stock number 8405-01-182-38. A 1985 contract, which is the year the Defense Logistics Agency bought them. Ideal zip fly. Faded and worn through honest use, the indigo gone soft and pale at the thigh.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese are the last generation of the true Navy denim dungaree: the same pattern worn since the Second World War, made by small American contractors under government specification, before the Navy retired denim altogether at the end of the 1990s. Nobody was trying to make them look like anything. They just do.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGood faded vintage condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLabelled 30 x 27. Waist 31 in. Hips 37 in. Rise 11.5 in. Inseam 26 in. Thigh 23 in. Leg opening 23 in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e100% cotton denim. Machine wash cold, hang dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne of one. Sold as found.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNo returns - as is.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mille Trouvailles","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44528670081111,"sku":"MT-TR-265","price":138.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0034\/8692\/files\/IMG_7301.jpg?v=1792638145","url":"https:\/\/shopmille.com\/products\/1985-us-navy-bell-bottom-denim-dungarees-coastal-industries-ideal-zip-30-x-27","provider":"MILLE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}