Army issue sack coat. The jacket is made of a tan colored wool, and was standard military issue. The jacket has a patch pocket on both the proper left and right front breast that closes with a gold button bearing the United States Shield. Below the patch pockets are welt pockets, one on the proper right and one on the proper left that close with flaps and buttons. The gold buttons are consistant in style, circular with and eagle and a shield, and are of two different sizes. There are four large buttons along center front and there are six smaller buttons: one on each pocket and one on each shoulder epaulette. On the proper left front lapel is a black colored pin with a white peace symbol. Above the proper left front breast pocket is an orange colored wooden crayon pin. The crayon pin represents the group "Artists Against the War." Below the crayon pin, on the proper left breast pocket flap are two other pins. The pin closest to center front is a royal blue color and reads in white lettering, "FREE SPEECH F.S.M.". The other pin is slightly larger than the other, is light blue in color and has blue lettering that reads "FUGUE YOU". On the proper left sleeve is an appliqued heart of red velveteen. The heart is depicted to symbolize feeling, virtue, the center of courage and love above all. On the back of the jacket is an appliqued moth of dark brown, black, tan, red and royal blue velveteen. There are two black beads for the eyes and there is embroidery in various shades of brown for the antennae and in the wings. It also appears that the velveteen was resist dyed to create an orange color along the embroidery lines on the wings. The moth is a symbolic repersentation of rebirth,renewal, regeneration, and resurection. The jacket has a tan wool braid around the cuff of the jacket. The jacket sleeves and front are lined. There is an inner welt pocket on the proper right front. Above the inner pocket are three black colored labels stitched together with gold machine embroidered lettering that reads"D.A.W." Below the welt pocket is a black label that has machine embroidered lettering in yellow and white that reads: Uniforms SInce 1891, A. Jacobs & Sons, Baltimore, MD. Made to Measure. Inside the pocket is a pink paper label that reads in black lettering:"Sack Coat". Also inside the pocket is a white label made by the manufacturer that reads in black lettering" A. Jacobs & Sons: Est. 1891: 107 W. Fayette St., Baltimore 1, Md. Your Measure Retained" And in blue ink by hand reads"J.A. Whitarre: 4/53:40738".