Country of Design: Italy
Country of Manufacture: China C.P. Company
Black tailored coat with a large notch lapel with high standing collar, which closes with two hook and bars. The centre front closes with a chained button, without an overlap. The shoulder is shaped with an extended shoulder pad, which supports a lip in the sleeve created by a dart across the sleeve head.
The cuff is folded upwards, and closed with a cuff link created with two buttons on a chain. There is a horizontal dart across the chest, from the underside of the lapel, finishing just before the sleeve seam. There is a long dart on the centre front, which extends into the top of the pocket flap. The back has a long double vent which closes with nine buttons. The back shoulder has a horizontal dart within the shoulder blades.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: France
Flat deconstructed trench coat made of patchworked pieces of two trench coats and their linings. The main part of the coat is made from beige material with the collar, storm flap, pocket welts and epaulettes reworked. The rest of the garment is constructed from patches of dark blue fabric and two types of tartan lining fabric. The tartan patterns are blue, red, green and white and second, brown, black and red.
The collar goes over the head and the coat has metal hook and bar fastenings at the neck with two functioning plastic buttons down the front. There is a short flap that sits over the back of the neck. The rest of the garment is flat, including the sleeve shapes. The fronts and arms are lined in dark blue lightweight fabric. Label in the back of the neck.
Ahluwalia