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            1216 Archival description results for By Decade

            2019.108 · Item · Spring Summer 2002
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black cotton sleeveless top. It has a high stand collar and closes centre front with a metal zip. Around the bottom hem is a waistband with two metal buckles and tabs for adjustment at each side. On the front it has two jetted angled inset pockets at the waist. The shoulder seams have been carried over the shoulder to the back and cut on a sharp angle from the neck to part way down the armhole (in the style of 1800s tailoring). Alexander McQueen
            2019.102 · Item · nd [1930-1950]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Chasuble made of green moire rayon, with a yellow gold coloured rayon lining. Sleeveless, cape or poncho style with opening for the head. Worn by a French Catholic priest.
            Country of Design: France
            Country of Manufacture: France
            Designer unknown
            2019.101.3 · Item · Spring Summer 2018
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Hooded black sweatshirt in cotton jersey and printed in white with the Peter Saville design for the cover of Joy Division's Unknown Pleasures album which was based on a graphic representation of the dying star CP1919. It is slashed diagonally right to left across front and back from lower rib to shoulder, separating the top and bottom of the garment. It fastens together at the left shoulder and right side seam with press studs. The hood has a black drawcord for adjustment. Raf Simons
            2019.99 · Item · nd [1930-1939]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black knitted wool swimsuit (bathing suit) with cross strap back knitted body. Neck and sleeve hem is cover stitched to secure the raw edge of the fabric. The shoulder strap has been overlocked onto the cross strap which is looped through the centre back of the suit. The raw edge of the leg hem is overlocked and finished using a blind stitch, and a seperate crotch piece cut on the bias has been overlocked into the crotch of the swimsuit. The same overlocked method of finished has been used throughout the swimsuit. Designer unknown
            2019.98 · Item · nd [1941-1952]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Blue knitted 1 x 1 rib high waisted swimming trunks or swimsuit, with cloth badge of a male swimmer in a blue swimsuit stitched onto the bottom front left hand side of the trunks. They have a drawstring waistband and a low hemline. Leg and waist hem have been finished using a coverstitch machine in matching thread. An internal modesty panel has also been stitched into the centre front crotch of the swimming trunks. The side seams have been joined using a circular knitting machine. Pick
            2019.97.3 · Item · 1939
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black and grey pinstripe tailored pair of trousers (part of a three piece morning suit or formal wear). They have a twin pleated front and a five button fly front with extended waistband which are unlined. Waistline change pocket is positioned to the front right hand side underneath the waistband. There are two black 'Austin Reed' brace buttons on the front of the waistband. The waistband is lined in cream cotton. Internal pocket bags are made of heavy weight cream cotton. The trousers have two external jetted rear pockets on the back and two braces buttons on the centre back of the waistband. The trouser hem is upturned with a hand stitched finish. All buttons are black plastic. Austin Reed
            2019.97.2 · Item · 1939
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Light grey wool double breasted peak lapel backless waistcoat (part of a three piece morning suit or formal wear). It has six grey mother of pearl buttons and hand sewn fish eye button holes. There are four outer welt pockets on the front. The waistcoat front body is fully lined in pale grey twill rayon. The lining is extended across the back of the collar, there is no back and the front is held in place by an adjustable waist strap across the back. On the front, at the edge of the peak of the lapel, it has been stitched to the collar to hold it position. There is an Austin Reed label in the back of the neck. Austin Reed
            2019.95 · Item · 2015
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Quilted dark blue cotton sleeveless tabard style top with black webbing straps. It has bound edges around the neckline, sides and bottom hem and closes at the centre front with a zip. The front is quilted with vertical lines of stitching. It has four pairs of wide black webbing straps which are sewn horizontally across the chest, the lower two are threaded through a wide flap. The straps on the left are sewn down across the chest, the corresponding straps on the right are shorter and only the ends are sewn to the sides.

            The back panel is also quilted with vertical lines of stitching. Over the upper back is an extra layer of fabric which is gathered at the waist. There are two black webbing loops on each side of the back waist with webbing straps threaded through. There are two further loops lower down on each side and extra webbing straps sewn to them.

            Craig Green
            2019.97.1 · Item · 1939
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Fitted black wool tailcoat with linked button front (part of a three piece morning suit or formal wear). Peak lapel front and a single lapel buttonhole on the left lapel. There is a breast pocket with welt on the left hand side of the chest. Two part sleeve construction and the cuff finished with four buttons. The coat is fully lined in black twill rayon with contrasting sleeve lining.

            There is a hanging loop stitched into the centre back underneath the collar. Two buttons are positioned at the waist of the centre back on either side of the centre vent, a folded pleat follows from each centre back button to the tail hem. The tails have two pockets stitched into the centre back on each side of the single vent. Black and white Austin Reed woven brand label with customers name in the inside pocket in the chest lining .

            Austin Reed