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Dan in Vermont23 Nov 2024 7:50 a.m. PST

Painting German WW2 infantry in greatcoats.
What colors would you recommend for:
-winter gloves
-scarves
-helmet straps
-rifle straps
-STG 44 straps
Thanks! -Dan

Artilleryman23 Nov 2024 8:29 a.m. PST

Winter Gloves – shades of grey.
Winter mittens as part of winter issue uniform – white or camouflage (reversible).
Scarves – official issue (toques) shades of grey.
Scarves private (sent from home) – any colour really.
Helmet straps – black.
Rifles straps – brown leather.
STG 44 straps – brown leather.

Hope that helps.

Dan in Vermont28 Nov 2024 11:27 a.m. PST

Thanks, Artilleryman!

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