Item 2022.11 - Royal Navy Trousers White Drill Officers

2022.11

Royal Navy Trousers White Drill Officers

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Front fastening, white trousers made from a heavy, cotton drill fabric. Trousers have a button fly with four plastic buttons leading to a double hook and bar fastening at the waist. On each side of the waistband, at each hip, are tabs that can be adjusted using buckles to make the trousers tighter. These then fasten in place with a button. On the inside of the waistband are six plastic buttons to which braces can be attached. At the front of the trousers, there is a dart on each side between the fly and the pocket. Welted, in seam pockets sit at each hip.

Label: TROUSERS WHITE DRILL OFFICERS / 8405-99-415-1143 / SIZE: 28 / 32" W [Handwritten] / E-0-4/78/CLO/5 794 /CB/CT/4A / NAME: [Blank]/NO: [Blank] / Backstage [Handwritten Note]
Measurements: 32 Inches [Waist], 36 Inches [Outer Leg], 27 Inches [Inside Leg]
Materials: Cotton drill
Details: Button fly, side adjuster straps
Physical Condition: Good

A sixpence coin, dated 1958, was found in the pocket of the trousers and is stored in the Object File.