Black trousers made of patented Gannex cloth with black wool lining with overcheck in yellow and red. The trousers have a flap front which fasten on each side with three black press studs. Two buckled tabs fasten over the hips for fit. Tabs with adjustable press stud fastenings are at each ankle. The outer seams are sealed.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: England
Keywords: Motorcycling, bike riding, weatherproof
Armadrake; Gannex
Black jacket with matching belt and detachable throat guard made of patented Gannex cloth with black wool lining with overcheck in yellow and red. The jacket fastens with black press studs and has two large patch pockets on each hip which fasten with two press studs.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: England
Keywords: Motorcycling, bike riding, weatherproof
Armadrake; Gannex
Vest top in a cream coloured, cotton fabric. Vest has two 6cm, dark blue hoops that wrap around the circumference of the vest.
Unknown
V neck cardigan in a dark blue, nylon fabric. Cardigan is front fastening via five shank buttons [one missing] on a concealed button placket. Two small, welted pockets sit on either side of the waist. The edges of the front of the cardigan are trimmed with red, white and blue, vertically striped tape. The top of each pocket is trimmed with red and white horizontally striped tape.
Invicta
Publisher: Beaverbrook Newspapers Ltd
Place: London, Manchester, Glasgow
Westminster Menswear Archive
Author: Umbro
Publisher: Humphreys Bros. Ltd
Place: Wilmslow, Cheshire
Umbro
Author: Umbro
Publisher: Humphreys Bros. Ltd
Place: Wilmslow, Cheshire
Designed and produced by Paul Padfield Ltd, and printed in England by Adams Bros & Shardlow Ltd
Umbro
White cotton Athletic Vest. The centre chest is covered with three horizontal stripes of green, yellow and blue [each stripe is 4cm wide], which are sewn onto the vest. In the centre of the stripes is an embroidered, woollen, oval patch with a blue border and three handmade red capital letter A's representing the Amateur Athletic Association. There is a piece of cardboard inside the A.A.A patch. The internal label states 'use Lux for washing as directed on Lux packet. Do not boil nor use hot water and rinse well. Made in England.'
Umbro
Woollen dressing gown with a rounded collar and lapels. A button sits under the collar on the right side and fastens through a buttonhole on the left lapel. Three large, black plastic buttons run down the centre of the front and there is a tie at the waist. The dressing gown is pale purple in colour with yellow and maroon bands around the hem and cuffs. There are patch pockets [worn] at either side of the waist. The collar, front opening and pockets are finished with black tape and the buttonholes with black stitching. At the reverse there is stitched yellow yellow lettering.
US Navy
