WWII Japanese Type 90 Helmet + Cover + Net Set IJA

The WWII Japanese Type 90 (T90) Helmet Set is a quintessential piece of Imperial Japanese Army (IJA) militaria consisting of the steel shell, a protective cloth cover, and a camouflage net.

Product Components & Specifications

• Type 90 Steel Helmet (Tetsubo):
  • Material: Constructed from thin molybdenum steel (approximately 1mm thick).
  • Design: Features an oval, dome-like shape with a short flared rim and four small ventilation holes at the crown.
  • Insignia: A metal five-point star is typically soldered or pinned to the front for Army versions.
  • Weight & Size: Standard weight is approximately 1 kg (2.2 lbs), produced in "Small" and "Large" sizes indicated by kanji (e.g., "大" for Large) stamped on the rear inner rim.
  • Liner & Strap: Includes a three-pad leather (often pigskin) liner and an elaborate web chinstrap system that ties under the chin, reminiscent of traditional Samurai kabuto straps.
• Helmet Cover:
  • Material: Typically made of khaki or mustard-colored cotton canvas or linen.
  • Features: Often includes a small yellow or tan star sewn onto the front to match the helmet's insignia.
• Camouflage Net:
  • Design: A mesh net made of hemp or cotton cord used to break up the helmet's silhouette and allow for the attachment of natural foliage.

​Reproduction: High-quality 1:1 replica.