These used to be the standard issue rucksack to hundreds of thousands of East German soldiers

A true classic of vintage American surplus

so would benefit from darning or works fine for theatre

It also has beautiful contrasting golden buttons which pierce through the black uniform

British Army No. 2 FAD Barracks Brown Women's Slacks Trousers - W28 L29 1990s These used to be theAt a glance Wool Blend Material 2 Slit Hip Pockets Zipper Fly Button Closure Strong Pleated Front 2" Belt Loops Solid "Barracks Brown" Colour Waist Size: 28" Suggested Size: X Small Slim Label suggests a waist around "72"cm Inside Leg Length: 29" Short Label suggests a leg of "74"cm Total Length: 39. 5" Modern Militaria 2010's Currently Issued Genuine British Army Surplus Grades Supergrade Excellent condition, previously issued with light prior use