{"title":"Footwear: Gaiters \u0026 Putties","description":"\u003cp\u003ePrevent mud, scree, and snow from entering your boots with surplus gaiters and classic wool puttees. Whether you are outfitting a period-accurate kit or need an extra layer of protection for wet-weather trekking, these surplus accessories provide an authentic barrier for your lower legs.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"original-italian-army-gaiters","title":"Original Italian Army Gaiters - Cotton Canvas \u0026 Leather","description":"\u003cdiv data-content-type=\"html\" data-appearance=\"default\" data-element=\"main\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"em-description-badges\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOriginal Italian Army Gaiters - Used (Like New)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese gaiters are made from \u003cstrong\u003edurable khaki cotton canvas\u003c\/strong\u003e, a strong material built for outdoor use. For added longevity, they feature \u003cstrong\u003egrey leather reinforcement patches\u003c\/strong\u003e on the front and sides, areas that typically experience more wear. The secure closure system consists of \u003cstrong\u003etwo pairs of grey leather straps with classic twin metal buckles\u003c\/strong\u003e, located at the top and lower leg for an adjustable and snug fit. At the bottom, an additional \u003cstrong\u003eleather strap with a metal hook\u003c\/strong\u003e attaches to your footwear, ensuring the gaiters stay in place. Originally issued to the Italian military, these leggings share a design similar to the British 1937 Pattern gaiters. This makes them an excellent option for historical reenactors or for anyone seeking practical, vintage legwear. These are surplus items dating from the WW2 or post-WW2 era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGenuine Italian Army gaiters in durable cotton canvas with leather reinforcements. Featuring classic buckle fastenings. Like-new surplus condition. Shop now!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\n\u003csection\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNeed help?\u003c\/b\u003e Feel free to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.epicmilitaria.com\/contact-us\"\u003e\u003cu\u003econtact us\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Surplus","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55485619011969,"sku":"SKU6203F","price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0220\/2076\/files\/original-italian-army-gaiters-6203a_1_2520b773-2d5c-4518-b637-3d96cc1dd641.jpg?v=1775031091"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0220\/2076\/collections\/gaiters-and-puttees.jpg?v=1780646383","url":"https:\/\/surplusqm.com\/collections\/gaiters-puttees.oembed","provider":"Surplus Quartermasters","version":"1.0","type":"link"}