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            1216 Archival description results for By Decade

            KiT Taser Training Protective Suit - Jacket
            2017.065.1 · Item · 2004
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Bone white padded jacket featuring a removable hood, drawstring waist, black webbing Velcro tab fastenings, and drawstring pull patch pockets. The hood attaches with a black zip, while the Velcro fasteners have black plastic ends and reflective strips. The jacket is lined with black mesh over fluorescent green material.
            Style: 427B
            Size: Large
            Country of Design: United Kingdom.             KiT Design
            Globe Firefighters Proximity Trousers
            2019.106.2 · Item · 2010
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Silver-coloured trousers made from aluminised fabric, featuring integral braces. The trousers have a belt threaded through a channel at the waist, fastening with a metal locking clip, while the back waist is elasticated for comfort. There are two large reinforced patches on the knees and rectangular bellow pockets with flaps on each outer thigh. The braces are constructed from black webbing and are secured with black plastic fastenings. Globe
            MK VI EOD Blast Jacket
            2017.133.1 · Item · March 2007
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Dark blue jacket featuring black reinforced areas, webbing straps, and metal fixings over each shoulder. The design includes two large metal carabiner clips at each hip, two large patch pockets below the waist at the front, and two at the back. Additional pockets are located on each sleeve, with a rounded pocket attachment at the centre back. Pockets and fastenings are secured with Velcro tabs. The jacket has a heavy-duty black zip at the centre front, with a red pull tab. Size 3.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom             British Army
            Vivienne Westwood Leather Armour Jacket
            2019.89 · Item · Autumn Winter 1988-1989
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Black leather jacket with removable, panelled sleeves that attach at the shoulders via buckles and leather straps. The cut and design of the jacket take inspiration from metal armour. The main body fastens at the centre front with four worn black metal press studs and features four pockets—two on each side. The lower pockets have flaps, while the upper pockets are welted.

            The sleeves are constructed in multiple parts, with a shaped elbow piece connecting the upper and lower arm sections. The inside of the elbow has a curved cut-out, covered by a folded circular patch. The sleeves attach to a shaped shoulder piece, which is buckled to the body of the jacket at the shoulder neckline.
            Country of Design: England.

             Vivienne Westwood
            Rudi Gernreich Western Shirt Dress
            2019.69 · Item · 1970
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            A-line 'Western' long-sleeved shirt dress made from white satin acetate, featuring a windowpane check pattern in blue parallel stripes. The shirthas a turn-down pointed collar and fastens at the centre front with seven metal ring press studs along a placket to the waist. It includes two patch pockets on the chest, each with scalloped flaps that close with a metal ring press stud. The front also features a pointed yoke extending from the shoulder seams.

            At the hips, there are two side seam pockets. The sleeve cuffs have an elongated placket, fastened with three metal ring press studs. The back of the dress showcases a scalloped shoulder yoke with a centre point and a centre-back seam. The hem is upturned, overlocked, and finished with blind stitching.
            Country of Design: United States.

             Rudi Gernreich
            Alexander McQueen Button-down Tunic Shirt
            2022.25 · Item · Autumn/Winter 1998
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black cotton long-sleeved shirt featuring a pointed button-down collar. The shirt has a half placket or 'tunic' front, fastened with four small, dark iridescent buttons on a concealed button placket. The cuffs and collar are secured with matching buttons. The hem is designed with a higher cut at each side seam. Alexander McQueen
            Lillywhites RAF Escape String Vest
            2020.79 · Item · 1943
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Sleeveless underwear vest made from white coarsely knitted cotton string. A small white label is attached to the centre of the back hem, featuring the British military broad arrow symbol and the manufacturer's name. Lillywhites
            Aertex Artificial Silk Underwear
            2019.185 · Item · nd [1910-1930]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            A pair of pale cream underwear made from fine artificial silk and cotton, with legs extending to mid-thigh. The underwear has a high waist, with woven cotton reinforcing the inside of the fly. At the centre back of the waist are four eyelet holes for lacing, allowing for adjustable fitting. The front fly remains open, with a two-button and buttonhole fastening at the centre front waist (buttons are missing). Inside the front right waist is the maker's label for Aertex, featuring the name in black lettering within a red oval. The garment has been altered by threading a length of white elastic through the waistband, creating two holes at the centre back and two at the front (now removed). Size: 38
            Country of manufacture: England.             Aertex
            Chamois Leather Underwear Suit - Trousers
            2020.23.2 · Item · undated [1875-1900]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            A pair of narrow-leg underwear trousers (drawers) made from light yellow chamois leather. They fasten at the centre front with a button fly, featuring five white buttons, with hand-stitched buttonholes. Each cuff has a short vent, secured by an internal button. The centre back includes triangular panels on either side of the centre back seam for added structure.

            The waistband, front fly, and inside cuffs are lined with brown sateen cotton. White cotton tape is sewn into the inside of the waistband at the back and both sides of the front, designed for attaching trouser braces buttons. The construction is a combination of machine and hand stitching.

             Designer unknown
            Tumi Travelers Jacket
            2022.55 · Item · 2004
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            This outdoor jacket, in a burnt orange colour with contrasting grey functional details, features vertical welted pockets along the side seams at the waist. The front of the jacket has two extra-large, rectangular pockets that unzip on two sides. The right pocket includes various compartments, such as a mesh accessory pouch designed for storing travel documents. The left pocket has a metal barcode that can be scanned if the jacket is lost. A small accessory pocket is located on the left sleeve, mid-arm. For ventilation, there are two zips under each arm and a storm flap/rain guard across the back, which lifts to reveal grey mesh for airflow. The cuffs feature Velcro tabs for adjustable fit, and the waistband has adjustable drawcords for a customisable fit. The right chest includes a rubber grommet opening for headphones. Tumi branding is found on the zips, left chest, and the back of the collar. Tumi