The K4 Peadot — known in Austria as Fleckenteppich (“carpet of spots”) — was introduced in 1957 for the Österreichs Bundesheer as Austria rebuilt its military identity in the post-occupation era. Engineered for the alpine and forested terrain of Central Europe, its five-colour painterly dot pattern disrupted the human silhouette with an almost impressionistic quality unlike any other Cold War camouflage design. Austrian military snipers kept using it informally long after the Bundesheer officially retired it in 1978. Today it remains one of the rarest and most visually distinctive patterns of the era — recognised by collectors and largely unknown to everyone else. Read the full history →
Light, breathable, and built to move with you on sunlit days. The soft stretch knit feels like a second skin; UPF 50 protection keeps you covered without weighing you down. Wear it for dawn hikes, shoreline fishing, or long days in the field — it settles into your routine the way good kit always does, until you forget you’re wearing it.
Relaxed fit, curved hem, hemmed edges, taped shoulders, sewn-in label
Care: machine wash cold gentle cycle (max 30°C), tumble dry low, do not bleach, do not iron.
Each piece is printed and made to order — please allow additional production time before shipment. Colours may vary slightly between screen and finished garment due to the nature of print-on-demand production.
Size Chart
Measurements taken when laid flat. Tolerance ±1in.
Size
Width (in)
Length (in)
Sleeve (in)
S
15.50
29.37
25.25
M
16.12
30.00
25.62
L
16.75
31.00
26.25
XL
17.75
32.50
27.25
2XL
18.87
34.75
28.37
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