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            1216 Archival description results for By Decade

            2022.6.10 · Item · undated [1990-1999]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Double breasted, wool jacket with a notched collar. Jacket is front fastening with six black plastic buttons. A further button is stitched to the inside lining of the left side of the jacket and fastens through a buttonhole on the right side which is concealed when the jacket is closed. At waist level on either side of the front there is a large jetted pocket with a flap. There is a dart that runs from chest level down to the pocket on each side. There is no breast pocket on the jacket but the name 'Johnny' is stitched in white and in the style of a signature on the left side of the chest where this pocket would be. The jacket sleeves are made from leather and the word 'DESTROY' is printed in large white letters on each, with the D nearest the shoulder and the Y nearest the cuff. There is a zip on each sleeve which opens up from the cuff. A seam runs the length of the back and there is no back vent. The lining is made from a green silk fabric. There are no inner pockets. John Richmond
            St Michael Polo Shirt
            2022.13 · Item · undated [1950-1959]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Short sleeved, cotton pique polo shirt in white. Polo shirt has placket opening at the front which can be fastened up to the neck with two white/cream, iridescent, plastic buttons and a collar. The trim of each sleeve is ribbed which gives some stretch and there is a vent at either side of the waist. St Michael
            2022.67 · Item · 1945
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Jerkin made from heavy brown leather. The jerkin is sleeveless and has a high, rounded neckline. It is front fastening with four large, brown buttons down the front. The buttonholes themselves have stitching around the opening for added reinforcement. The hemline is lower at the front than at the back, coming together at a point at the opening. Towards the hemline on the right side and near the side seam on the left side, there is evidence that the garment has been pieced. The fabric at the hem and outer seams has been folded under and topstitched. On the inside, the jerkin is lined with khaki wool fabric. Under the arms on each side, triangular pieces of leather have been stitched onto the lining for reinforcement. S. Zalcman
            2022.42 · Item · 2000
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Front fastening jacket in a charcoal coloured, cotton fabric with a polyurethane coating. A large metal zip with a charcoal, fabric puller forms the front closure. There is a velcro patch at the base of the zip near the hem and at the top of the zip on the collar which can also be fastened. The collar of the jacket stands up and is lined with a lighter grey, suede / moleskin fabric. The jacket has a hood which can be rolled up and hidden within the collar using three velcro tabs. Large, 42cm, vertical pockets are found either side of the zip which can be fastened via two velcro tabs. Each cuff can also be fastened using a velcro tab. The back of the jacket has a horizontal seam which runs across the back, two thirds of the way down. Other than this, there is no other detailing. On the inside of the jacket, there is a large pocket near the hem on the left side which fastens with a velcro tab. The jacket is lined in a dark grey / black cotton fabric. Vertical stitching at regular intervals gives a padded effect to the lining, although this has flattened with wear. C.P. Company
            2022.62.2 · Item · undated [1971-1973]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Suit trousers in a satin fabric. The trousers have vertical stripes in red, yellow, purple and black. The stripes vary in width and between each colour is a thin, turquoise stripe, just under 3mm in width. Trousers fasten at the front via a zip with a single red, plastic button at the waistband. There is top stitching in red around the fly and to add detailing to the waistband. There are no belt loops. Angled pockets sit at either side of the waist and these are also outlined by contrasting red stitching. This stitching continues from the pockets to the back of the trousers, forming an M shape. There are no back pockets or darts. The hem of each trouser leg has been turned up by hand. At the back of the waistband there is also evidence that they were taken in at some stage. The trousers are unlined. Mr Freedom
            2022.62.1 · Item · undated [1971-1973]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted satin jacket with notched lapels. The jacket has vertical stripes, just over 1cm in width, in red, yellow, purple, teal, pink, and navy, with black stripes of just over 1.5cm in-between. At the centre of each black stripe is a fine, vertical stripe of black stitching, about 3mm in width, which gives a slight pinstripe effect. Jacket fastens at the front via three pink plastic buttons [one button is missing]. On each side of the waist are two large patch pockets with welted, angled openings. There is contrasting, white stitching around the edge of these pockets. There are no buttons at the cuffs and no breast pocket. At the reverse of the jacket there is no back vent. The inside of the jacket is lined with turquoise satin fabric. There are no internal pockets. Mr Freedom
            2022.62.2 · Item · undated [1960-1979]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted, needlecord jacket with notched lapels. The jacket has vertical stripes of varying widths in pale and dark pink, green, yellow and teal. Jacket fastens at the front via two burgundy plastic buttons in a wood effect. A smaller, matching button is at each cuff. There is no pocket at the chest. Two large patch pockets are found at either side of the waist. There are no darts. At the back there is a single, large vent. On the inside, the jacket is lined in a burgundy / purple, satin fabric. There is a jetted pocket on the right side of the chest. Sebastion's
            2022.62.3 · Item · undated [1960-1979]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted, velvet jacket with notched lapels. The jacket is multi coloured with a pattern comprising of black, brown, green, cream, blue and red rectangles and squares repeating in vertical stripes. Each element of the design is separated / bordered by a cream outline. Jacket fastens at the front via three tortoiseshell effect, plastic buttons. Three smaller, matching buttons are at each cuff. There is a small pocket at the chest on the left side. Two large patch pockets are found at either side of the waist. There are no darts. At the back there is no vent. On the inside, the jacket is lined in an olive green, satin fabric which has the words 'Franck Olivier Paris' embossed in a repeating, diagonal pattern. There are two jetted breast pockets on the left side, the top pocket fastening with a button. There is a single jetted pocket on the right side. Franck Olivier
            2022.32 · Item · undated [1970-1979]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Long sleeve shirt in a lightweight, sheer cotton fabric with a pointed collar. Shirt is cream coloured with a repeating, pale purple geometric design of squares within hexagons within a circle. Shirt is front fastening via six white plastic buttons. The cuffs are mitred with two buttons found at each cuff, making them adjustable. The shirt has a rounded hem. Gilbey, Tom
            2022.48 · Item · 1990-1999
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Jeans with an elasticated, ribbed waist and cuffs. The jeans are in black with contrasting grey patches to emphasise selected pockets and panels of red, cotton fabric at the bottom of each leg. Jeans fasten at the front with a zip fly and a brass, stud button at the waist. The jeans have six pockets. There are two curved pockets at the front at waist level, with a smaller, patch pocket inside the pocket on the right side and the Soul II Soul logo stitched in red inside the left; two zip pockets at the rear, and a patch pocket under the zip pocket on the right side. The right patch pocket is made from denim fabric in a contrasting grey colour and has "Soul II Soul London" stitched into it in red thread. There is an identical patch of grey fabric on the left side to mirror the patch pocket. Jeans are unlined. Soul II Soul