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2019.31.14
Title
Lee Cooper Jeans Light Blue cotton trousers with zip closure back pockets
Date(s)
- 1946-2019 (Creation)
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(poor quality of make) Light blue straight leg trousers (slacks) with zipped front and stanted front pockets and coin pocket in the front right slanted pocket. Outer side seams, centre back seam and yoke are stitched with a triple line of white stitching, unique to Lee jeans. The waist band is has five belt loops and secured with a chome metal dome snap fastening with 'lee cooper' caligraphy emossed into the surface. The back of the trouser has two back pockets and closed with a zip fastening, the back pockets are also embroidered with the signature 'lazy S' stitched finish. the trouser hem is a turned up trouser hem and tip stitched in blue. There is a distinctive Lee Cooper brand embroidered patch top sticthed into the waistband on the right hand side.
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Shell: 100%cotton, Metal zip, Chrome metal snap fastening, no garment care label but there is embroidered brand patch showing Lee cooper logo jeans in blue set against the american flag and 'sanforized shrunk' certification.
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- Newey Brother's ltd (Birmingham) (Subject)