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2021.45.4
Title
Three-piece Pinstripe Suit Trousers
Date(s)
- 1977 (Creation)
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Pinstripe trousers in a dark blue wool fabric with a narrow white pinstripe. Trousers front fasten with a zip and two buttons on the waistband, one visible and one concealed, which are attached to either side of an extended tab fastening. The waistband itself is has six loops to enable a belt to be worn. Slanted, welted pockets can be found at either side of the waist, just forward from the side seams. At the reverse, there is a 8cm dart halfway between the centre back of waistband and the side seam on each side. There are no back pockets. The trousers are unlined with the exception of the waistband which is reinforced with tape.
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Made in England
Materials: Wool, Nylon, plastic
Measurements: 103.5cm [Leg Length]; 83cm [Inside Leg]; 77cm [Waist]; 3cm [Waistband Width]
Details: Pinstripe, zip fly
Physical Condition: Good
Made in England
Materials: Wool, Nylon, plastic
Measurements: 103.5cm [Leg Length]; 83cm [Inside Leg]; 77cm [Waist]; 3cm [Waistband Width]
Details: Pinstripe, zip fly
Physical Condition: Good
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The donor bought this suit off-the-peg in 1977 from a shop on Oxford Street. It cost him £70.00.