{"product_id":"italian-long-john-set-unissued-cotton-wool-base-layer","title":"Italian Long John Set Unissued Cotton-Wool Base Layer","description":"\u003cp class=\"product-lead\"\u003eThe Italian Long John Set is unissued military surplus, meaning new old stock that was never worn or fielded, though individual sets may show light stains, blemishes, or small holes from storage. The two-piece set is made from a cotton and wool blend sized for cold-weather use as a base layer worn beneath outerwear. Two sizes are currently available: Small and Large.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCold-Weather Base Layer Construction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA cotton and wool blend regulates temperature in cold conditions better than a single-fiber fabric: wool retains warmth even when damp, while cotton softens the hand feel against skin during extended wear. For overlanders, hunters, or anyone spending nights in a cold vehicle or tent, a wool-blend long john set worn under insulating layers adds meaningful warmth without bulk.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eThoughtful Fit Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe long-sleeve shirt features a scoop neck, ribbed cuffs, and a double-stitched neckline that holds its shape through repeated washing. The pants pair ribbed ankle cuffs with a button front closure and an elastic waist, keeping the fit snug at the ankles so the fabric layers cleanly under pants without bunching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFabric:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cotton and wool blend construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShirt neckline:\u003c\/strong\u003e Scoop neck with double-stitched collar and ribbed cuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePant closure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Button front with elastic waist\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePant cuffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ribbed ankle cuffs for a secure, layering-friendly fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unissued (new old stock, never fielded; may show light storage marks, minor stains, blemishes, or small holes)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003cthead\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eAttribute\u003c\/th\u003e\n      \u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/thead\u003e\n  \u003ctbody\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCondition\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eUnissued (new old stock; never worn or fielded)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eMaterial\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eCotton and wool blend\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePieces included\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eLong-sleeve shirt and long pants (set of two)\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eAvailable sizes\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eSmall, Large\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eShirt features\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eScoop neck, ribbed cuffs, double-stitched neckline\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003ePant features\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd\u003eRibbed ankle cuffs, button front, elastic waist\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWho This Is For and Isn't\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-yes\"\u003eThe Italian Long John Set suits cold-weather campers, overlanders, and hunters who need a wool-blend base layer under insulating outerwear. Buyers comfortable with new old stock surplus, understanding that individual sets may carry minor storage marks, stains, or small holes, will find this a practical, field-ready option.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-fit-no\"\u003eThis set is not suitable for buyers who require a pristine, defect-free garment: storage marks, minor stains, blemishes, and small holes are possible in any unit. Only Small and Large are currently available; Medium, X-Large, and 2X-Large are not stocked at this time. Surplus lots are finite and restock cannot be guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat does \"Unissued\" mean for this long john set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eUnissued means the Italian Long John Set is new old stock: it was produced for military use but was never worn or fielded. Sets may still show light stains, blemishes, or small holes that developed during storage, so the condition is not equivalent to a brand-new commercial garment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat fabric is the set made from?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe Italian Long John Set is made from a cotton and wool blend. The wool content provides warmth retention in cold and damp conditions, while the cotton softens the feel against skin during extended wear as a base layer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat sizes are available?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe Italian Long John Set is currently available in Small and Large. These are surplus lots in finite quantity; restock is not guaranteed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eWhat is included in the set?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eEach Italian Long John Set includes two pieces: a long-sleeve shirt with a scoop neck, ribbed cuffs, and double-stitched neckline, and a pair of long pants with ribbed ankle cuffs, a button front closure, and an elastic waist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 class=\"product-faq-q\"\u003eHow should this set be used?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"product-faq-a\"\u003eThe Italian Long John Set is designed as a base layer worn directly against the skin beneath insulating outerwear in cold weather. The ribbed ankle and wrist cuffs help the fabric sit flat under pants and jackets without bunching.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Swiss Link","offers":[{"title":"Small","offer_id":50621688643654,"sku":"SL-59220-52055","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large","offer_id":50621688676422,"sku":"SL-59220-52053","price":19.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2203\/1686\/files\/59220-1.webp?v=1791936412","url":"https:\/\/terrainvault.com\/products\/italian-long-john-set-unissued-cotton-wool-base-layer","provider":"TerrainVault","version":"1.0","type":"link"}