Item 2018.176 - Black Rubberised WW2 Storm Coat

2018.176

Black Rubberised WW2 Storm Coat

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Heavy black rubberised double breasted raincoat. It has ten brown polished wooden buttons down the centre front with two more securing the full length storm guard. All features are to ensure maximum protection against the weather. The large collar has a throat guard and all seams are stitchws and heat sealed to ensure they remain waterproof. There are two large grommeted front patch pockets with each pocket bag extending up onto the flap to allow for more protection against the weather. It has two internal pockets and an internal storm flap. It features traditional epaulettes that fasten with poppers with 'Newey Brothers Ltd Bham' and 'Newey Pat. 201430-22' engraved into the poppers. The belt is sewn into the centre back and held in place with belt loops positioned on the side seams. It has a black metal slider. The coat has a buttoning rear vent and hidden elasticated storm cuffs that are adjustable via two wooden buttons. It also has a black cotton tape sewn into the neck as a hanging loop. The coat is unlined.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England

PVC
Colour/Print: Black
Details: heat sealed seams, grommets, wooden buttons, elasticated cuffs, weatherproof, waterproof, throat guard, storm flaps, belts, epaulettes
Label: No label. Printed onto lower back of coat in white: J.L. & S LTD 3/53 25894 24.