Item 2017.308 - British Police AirBoss CBRN Overboots

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2017.308

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British Police AirBoss CBRN Overboots

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  • 2003 (Creation)

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British Police

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Westminster Menswear Archive

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Pair of black chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) proof overboots made of injection-moulded bromobutyl (rubber). Each boot fastens with three tabs and buttons. Printed with date 2003 on the inside. The soles are ridged and they have been worn.
Keywords: Police uniform, civil uniform, personal protective equipment, waterproof clothing

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      Injection-moulded bromobutyl (rubber)
      Colour/Print: Black
      Details: Seamless, injection-moulded

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      Invisible Men exhibition label:

      BRITISH POLICE CBRN OVERBOOTS
      AirBoss
      2003

      Used by the police to protect from chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear threats (CBRN), these injection moulded overboots fasten over the wearer’s shoes with the use of three adjustable straps and rubber buttons.

      Injection-moulded bromobutyl
      Archive no. 2017.308

      Note

      Invisible Men exhibition label:

      BRITISH POLICE CBRN OVERBOOTS
      AirBoss
      2003

      Used by the police to protect from chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear threats (CBRN), these injection moulded overboots fasten over the wearer’s shoes with the use of three adjustable straps and rubber buttons.

      Injection-moulded bromobutyl
      Archive no. 2017.308

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