Airborne Assault MuseumThe parachute silk scarf is cut from a section of an early X-Type canopy, likely from the operational drop into North Africa as a souvenir.
The Celanese scarf was issued for aerial recognition purposes for Operation Market Garden.
The scarves are part of the collection of The Airborne Assault Museum - Acc No 1996.007.
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