Vintage 1940s black satin Pearl Harbor apprentice jacket with silk screened back and “Frank” on front. Made in Honolulu, Hawaii. Back of Jacket.
Vintage 1940s black satin Pearl Harbor apprentice jacket with silk screened back and “Frank” on front. Made in Honolulu, Hawaii. Front of Jacket.
Vintage 1940s black satin Pearl Harbor apprentice jacket with silk screened back and “Frank” on front. Made in Honolulu, Hawaii. Service Center Uniforms Honolulu and Dry Clean Only Label.
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Vintage 1940s black satin Pearl Harbor apprentice jacket with silk screened back and “Frank” on front. Made in Honolulu, Hawaii. Back of Jacket.
Vintage 1940s black satin Pearl Harbor apprentice jacket with silk screened back and “Frank” on front. Made in Honolulu, Hawaii. Front of Jacket.
Vintage 1940s black satin Pearl Harbor apprentice jacket with silk screened back and “Frank” on front. Made in Honolulu, Hawaii. Service Center Uniforms Honolulu and Dry Clean Only Label.

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Trade Apprentice Pearl Harbor Jacket Late 1940s Hawaii USA Black

Personalized with “Frank” on the chest and made by the legendary Honolulu-based Service Center Uniforms, this jacket doesn’t whisper history—it wears it out loud.

Description

Cut from post-war history and stitched with island pride, this original 1940s U.S. Naval Shipyard “Trade Apprentice” jacket from Pearl Harbor is a rare piece of Hawaiian Americana. With bold back silkscreen and varsity-style detailing, it channels a time when skilled labor, coastal grit, and military craftsmanship collided in Honolulu’s shipyards.

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