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2020.5.4
Title
Hayward Checked Tweed Jacket with Belt
Date(s)
- 1972 (Creation)
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Item
Extent and medium
2 (jacket and belt)
Context area
Name of creator
(1968-)
Administrative history
Hayward is a bespoke tailor which was established by Doug Hayward (1934-2008) at 95 Mount Street in London's Mayfair. He was known for his famous clients who included actors, writers, and musicians.
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Single breasted bespoke tailored jacket made of cream, brown and black check tweed wool with detachable belt. The jacket has a wide turn down collar and lapel and fastens centre front with three buttons. It has two large patch pockets with flaps at the hips and a centre vent in the back. There are four belt loops at the waist. The belt fastens with a buckle made of metal covered in leather (the leather is very worn) with hand stitched eyelet holes. Tailors label with date on the inside lining.
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Materials: wool
Label: HAYWARD / 95 Mount Street, London W.1. / Telephone 499.5574/5 / DATE 28.3.72
Label: HAYWARD / 95 Mount Street, London W.1. / Telephone 499.5574/5 / DATE 28.3.72