{"product_id":"original-film-1984-red-dawn-wardrobe-costume-battle-damaged-repaired-soviet-klmk-camouflage-jumpsuit-worn-by-russian-paratrooper-background-actors-with-copy-of-letter-of-provenance","title":"Original Film 1984 Red Dawn Wardrobe Costume “Battle Damaged” \u0026 Repaired Soviet KLMK Camouflage Jumpsuit Worn by Russian Paratrooper Background Actors with Copy of Letter of Provenance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Item: Very Few Available. We are offering a small selection of original one piece camouflage jumpsuits used as Soviet Russian Paratrooper wardrobe during the filming of John Milius’ 1984 film \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eRed Dawn\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. These uniforms were worn by background actors portraying Soviet forces in the movie and each example shows varying degrees of production wear, “battle damage,” and period repairs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe suits are patterned after the Soviet \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKamuflirovannyy Letniy Maskirovochnyy Kombinezon\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, commonly abbreviated \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKLMK\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, camouflage jumpsuit. Each example retains a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTALON\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e marked zipper and a cuff tag bearing the size letter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery suit is stamped or inscribed: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCRC\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis marking denotes \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCostume Rentals Corporation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, the wardrobe rental company that supplied a substantial amount of clothing used in the production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach jumpsuit is accompanied by a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecopy of a letter of provenance from Bob Chatt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, identifying the source of the uniforms and stating that these “Russian uniforms” were used in \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Dawn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e by background actors.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition varies from piece to piece. Some examples show obvious tears or other deliberate “battle damage,” while others have visible repairs from production use. All remain displayable and retain the kind of wear expected from original film wardrobe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRed Dawn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e was released in 1984 and directed by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJohn Milius\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, from a screenplay co-written with \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKevin Reynolds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The cast included Patrick Swayze, Charlie Sheen, C. Thomas Howell, Lea Thompson, Jennifer Grey, Ben Johnson, Darren Dalton, Harry Dean Stanton, Ron O’Neal, William Smith, and Powers Boothe.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film is set during a fictional World War III in which the United States is invaded by Soviet and allied forces. The story follows a group of teenage resistance fighters, the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWolverines\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, as they wage a guerrilla campaign in occupied Colorado.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe film became a commercial success and developed a strong cult following. It was also the first film released in the United States with a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePG-13\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e rating under the revised Motion Picture Association rating system introduced in 1984. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese are especially interesting examples of original Cold War era film wardrobe, with direct CRC identification, visible production wear, and accompanying provenance tying them to one of the most recognizable American action films of the 1980s.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44905002467397,"sku":"ONSV26BDF022M","price":325.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/files\/B1F5A1F4-E161-47E9-8410-546ABFAC3674.jpg?v=1777455734","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-film-1984-red-dawn-wardrobe-costume-battle-damaged-repaired-soviet-klmk-camouflage-jumpsuit-worn-by-russian-paratrooper-background-actors-with-copy-of-letter-of-provenance","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}