A set of uniforms of an officer of the Red Army Air Force for the Victory Parade in 1945

An extremely rare set in excellent collector's condition. It was introduced by order of the People's Commissar of Defense of the USSR No. 25 dated January 15, 1943. It consists of a ceremonial uniform and a cap. The uniform is sewn from Lend-Lease woolen fabric, with shoulder straps of a senior lieutenant, single-breasted, with a cut-off bodice, fastened with five large buttons on the left side. The collar is stiff, standing, fastened with two or three hooks and loops. The upper edge and ends of the collar are edged. Buttonholes (without edging) made of instrument cloth are sewn on the collar of the uniform. On the buttonholes, according to the established form, there is one strip sewn with gold thread, intertwined with silver thread. The sleeves of the uniform are double-stitched, with straight side cuffs, edged at the upper edge and ends. On the cuffs of the sleeves, according to the established shape, there is one vertical buttonhole (column) sewn in gold. Leaves are sewn on the tail of the back, at the ends of which one large button is sewn. The edging is blue, runs along the edge of the left side, collar, leaflet and cuffs. All buttons are shaped, brass, with a smooth reverse. The cap of the 1941 model (with a rounded visor) is made of high-quality English wool. The cockade and chin strap are installed during production. Excellent condition. Guarantee of authenticity for the entire set.