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Czech Military Surplus Long Sleeve Sleep Shirt Like New

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Officially Designated

As a sleeping garment for

Can Also

Be worn as a base

Made From

100% cotton in a herringbone

Easy Slip-on

Style for simple wear

Front Chest

Pocket includes a small loop

$12.99
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SKU: WX2*0714770

Overview

Designed as a sleeping garment for bivouac use, this long-sleeve shirt also serves well as a simple base layer when temperatures drop. Its 100% cotton herringbone weave and elastic wrists give it a practical, no-fuss feel for cold nights in camp or other low-key outdoor use. The slip-on style keeps it easy to put on and take off, while the front chest pocket with a small loop adds a bit of utility. As surplus gear, it offers straightforward function rather than refined technical features.

Why Hunters Choose the Surplus

100% Cotton

Herringbone weave offers a simple,

Long Sleeves

Elastic wrists help keep the

Easy Slip-on

Style makes it quick to

Front Chest

Pocket adds basic storage for

Can Also

Serve as a base layer

Key Features

  • Officially designated as a sleeping garment for bivouac areas.
  • Can also be worn as a base layer for cold-weather activities.
  • Made from 100% cotton in a herringbone weave.
  • Easy slip-on style for simple wear.
  • Front chest pocket includes a small loop for hanging pens.
  • Elastic wrists help secure the sleeves.

Best Used For

  • Cold-weather bivouac sleeping when a simple, long-sleeve layer is preferred
  • Hunters needing a lightweight base layer under outer clothing in cool conditions
  • Campers who want an easy slip-on sleep garment for overnight use
  • Users who value a front chest pocket and elastic wrists in camp wear

Specifications

ConditionLike New
Cuffselastic wrists
Fitclosureeasy slip-on style
Intended Usesleeping garment in bivouac areas
Material100% cotton
Pocketfront chest pocket with small loop for hanging pens
Stylelong-sleeve sleep shirt
Weaveherringbone weave

Pros

  • 100% cotton herringbone weave offers a simple, natural layer for bivouac use.
  • Long sleeves and elastic wrists help keep the fit secure.
  • Easy slip-on style makes it quick to put on or take off.
  • Front chest pocket adds basic storage for small items.
  • Can also serve as a base layer for cold-weather activities.

Considerations & Trade-offs

  • Designed as a sleeping garment in bivouac areas, so it is not a purpose-built hunting base layer and may be less specialized than dedicated cold-weather apparel.
  • 100% cotton construction can be comfortable, but it may not suit users who prefer synthetic layers for faster drying or lower bulk when active.
  • The easy slip-on style is simple to wear, but it does not offer the adjustability of button-front or zippered layers.
  • Front chest pocket and pen loop are practical details, though they add only limited utility for field use.

Suggested Comparisons

  • Base layers
  • Sleep shirts
  • Cold-weather undershirts
  • Military surplus clothing

Suggested Accessories

  • Base layer top
  • Cold-weather sleepwear
  • Hunting camp clothing
  • Laundry bag

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this shirt officially intended for?

It is officially designated as a sleeping garment for use in bivouac areas.

Can it be worn for anything besides sleeping?

Yes. The product description says it can also be worn as a base layer for cold weather activities.

What material is it made from?

The listed material is 100% cotton in a herringbone weave.

Does it have any pockets or storage features?

Yes. It has a front chest pocket with a small loop for hanging pens.

How does it go on and fit at the wrists?

It uses an easy slip-on style and has elastic wrists.