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            258 Archival description results for Coat

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            Royal Navy MKIII Foul Weather Jacket
            2018.68 · Item · undated [1975-1990]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            The jacket is made of dark blue waterproof nylon and comes to just below the waist with a large hood. The front of the jacket is fastened with both a zip and Velcro weather flap. It is made of two layers, with air trapped between the two designed to keep the wearer warm. The jacket has two pockets, both of which have a large Velcro flap. The hood has a large peak, and two crossing adjustment straps that can be tightened to create a tight seal against the top of the head. These straps are secured with four metal slide buckles. The face of the hood has a large foam-padded mask that goes around the face and across the mouth to keep out the wind and rain, with four holes breathing holes. Made by 'R.F.D.' [R.F.D. Ltd].
            Country of Design: United Kingdom
            Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
            Keywords: Royal Navy, uniform, foul weather             Royal Navy
            White Cold Weather Military Coat Liner
            2023.153.20 · Item · undated [1960-1969]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Coat liner of cream wool woven pile fabric, lined in olive green wool and khaki cotton. The cuffs are ribbed on an olive green wool fabric and the edges of the liner are finished in khaki cotton twill. Two white, plastic buttons are found at the neckline. Label in the back of the neck. Unknown
            Stone Island Duffle Coat
            2017.100 · Item · Autumn Winter 1990
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Brushed woollen fabric with parallel stripes at the cuffs and on the bottom hem. This fabric draws its inspiration from the wool used to make military blankets. Fabric applique inside the garment and hood.
            Country of Design: Italy             Stone Island
            Nigel Cabourn Everest Parka
            2018.165 · Item · 2004
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            This parka, made from ventile cotton, fastens with a zip and features a double button stand. Four black horn buttons are on the right side, with an additional button on the centre-left, allowing the wearer to layer the button stands for added protection. It has a six-panel snorkel hood, shaped with four pleats at the peak, supported by wire, and lined with sheepskin. The hood is trimmed with genuine fur and equipped with cotton drawcords tied in a hangman knot, secured with Union Knopf ‘pig’s nose’ wooden locks and discs. The parka includes a draw-waist with cotton canvas weave draw tape running through a sewn-in channel for waist adjustment. A throat tab provides extra wind chill protection. Elasticated cuffs and hem ensure a snug fit. The front features two large storm envelope pockets, secured with real black horn buttons for additional secure storage. The interior is lined with khaki nylon, padded with feather down, and includes two contrasting beige jetted zipped breast pockets.
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: England             Nigel Cabourn
            Vexed Generation Ballistic Nylon Parka
            2018.48.1 · Item · 1996
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black hooded coat made from high-tenacity nylon, fastening at the centre front with a black Riri zip and Velcro. The lower front panels, centre back (extending over the hood), and the bottom back of the coat feature herringbone-shaped padding. The hood includes lower flaps that can close over the face, secured with Velcro, and the upper part of the hood opening is adjustable with a drawstring (missing). There are two large curved-top pockets on each breast, fastened with black Riri zips, and two additional pockets at the hips beneath the padded areas. The coat's bottom is designed to fasten between the legs with webbing and a buckle, while two short black elastic pieces are located at the bottom of each side seam. A Velcro-tabbed pocket on the left upper sleeve is designed to hold a face mask (missing).
            Size: M
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: England
            Keywords: Protective clothing, urban wear, streetwear.             Vexed Generation
            A-Cold-Wall* Academia Correction Workshop Coat
            2019.112 · Item · 2017
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Dark blue cotton work coat featuring a turn-down collar and three large patch pockets on the front—two at the hips and one on the left chest. Each pocket has cut, angled corners at the bottom. A large white Tyvek label is sewn along the top edge on the right chest, printed in black and red with "A-COLD-WALL*".

            Over the lower half of the coat has been hand sprayed with pale blue paint at the front and back and hand applied white paint splatters. The back yoke has been printed in large white lettering 'A-COLD-WALL*' and the lower back has been printed with a large blue triangle outline with 'ACADEMIA / CORRECTION / WORK SHOP' in vertical. On each sleeve cuff is printed 'A C W*'.
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom

             A-Cold-Wall*
            Comme des Garçons Double Breasted Coat
            2017.340 · Item · Autumn/Winter 2002
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black wool double breasted coat with ten orange plastic buttons and a turn down collar which fastens with two hooks and eyes at the neck. The coat has been sewn with the seams and raw edges on the outside. There are two angled pockets at the front hips with shaped flaps and which button with smaller orange buttons. The coat is lined with black fake fur made of rayon and cotton - the lining layer has been sewn with the same seams as the outer layer.
            Country of Design: Japan
            Country of Manufacture: Japan             Comme des Garçons Homme Plus
            Liam Hodges Handpainted Nylon and Wool Coat
            2017.199 · Item · 2013
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            This hand-painted coat, crafted from nylon and wool, features a surface pattern achieved through a combination of sublimation printing and hand-applied ink pen colouring. The nylon sleeves have an exaggeratedly curved shape with extended, folded-back ribbed cuffs. The coat includes pocket flaps inspired by the design of the US Air Force L-2B jacket and later versions of the MA-1 jacket, which incorporated similar flaps. The garment is painted with black acrylic paint.
            Season: RCA MA - Pre-Collection January 2013
            Material: Hand-painted nylon and wool
            Keywords: Royal College of Art, MA pre-collection             Liam Hodges
            Wool Facecloth Frock Coat
            2020.21.1 · Item · undated [1785-1795]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Long frock coat made from beige-pink wool facecloth (a woven wool with a felted nap), features cutaway fronts and is adorned with ten large faceted and cut steel metal buttons along the right front opening. Opposite, on the left side, are ten wide, corded non-functional buttonholes. The coat has a 5 cm collar and deep turnback cuffs on the narrow, fitted sleeves. The torso is closely fitted, with the coat fronts curving away to form a wide opening at hip level, revealing two side-hip pockets with deep flaps.

            The back of the coat has a long centre vent extending to hip level. At the top of doubled inverted pleats on either side of the vent opening, aligned with the rear side seams, is a faceted and cut steel button, enhancing the fullness of the coat's skirt. Near the bottom hem on either side of the centre vent are two additional matching faceted steel buttons. The coat fronts are lined in pale pink silk.

             Designer unknown