Item 2017.188.1 - Armadrake Gannex Biker Suit - Jacket

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2017.188.1

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Armadrake Gannex Biker Suit - Jacket

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  • undated [1959-1962] (Creation)

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Armadrake; Gannex

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Westminster Menswear Archive

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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

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      Label: Armadrake REGD. / MADE IN ENGLAND / GANNEX CLOTH
      Materials: Synthetic, wool
      Colour/Print: Black, red, yellow, check
      Details: Press studs

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