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              42 Archival description results for Underwear

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              Trouser Liners Underwear
              2020.81 · Item · nd [1900-1920]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Cream cotton calico trouser liners. They have a curved front yoke that fastens with two white buttons, the fly is open. The back yoke is angled and there is a shallow V at the centre back top of the waist. White cotton tapes have been sewn horizontally on each side of the front waist band and at the centre back - for looping over braces buttons on trousers. Original light cream cardboard shop tag hand stitched to the back left outside of the liners. Designer unknown
              Aertex Cotton Underwear
              2020.63 · Item · nd [1920-1929]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              White cotton underwear shorts. They have a curved yoke and waistband made of a double layer of the main fabric. There is a centre front opening which fastens at the top with three cotton covered washing buttons and is open below. There are two tape loops sewn horizontally to the front waistband for braces buttons. Size 42. Aertex
              2020.50 · Item · nd [1930-1939]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Pair of cream wool knitted underwear long johns. They fasten at the centre front with three buttons and have an open fly below. The inside waist is lined in white woven cotton and there are two cotton tabs on either side of the fly at the waist for braces buttons. There is a V-shaped insert of white cotton at the centre back in the waist with four eyelet holes for lacing. Size 44. John Smedley
              Sunspel Boxer Shorts
              2020.100.41.2 · Item · 2020
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Pair of cotton boxer shorts in black and white design of factories. The seams are double turned and feldlocked to avoid rough edges. The rear has a distinctive back panel instead of a central seam. Sunspel Limited
              2020.2.9 · Item · nd [2010-2018]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

              Black mesh and airtex top with long sleeves and hard armour protective pads at elbows, shoulders, chest and spine. It fastens centre front with a black zip and has two very wide wrap over belt sections at the waist which velcro together. At the chest and forearms are black webbing straps which can be tightened. The spine protection down the back is in seven shaped sections and covers the lower back at the bottom.

              Designed to be worn as underwear, underneath an outer garment. No makers label. Labelled 'S' in the back of the neck.

              Designer unknown
              Crocodile Cotton Vest
              2019.186.2 · Item · nd [1960-1969]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              White cotton sleeveless vest made of knitted jersey with a wide vertical stripe of ribbing in a pattern in the knit. The jersey is a fine knit and the neck and armholes are finished with a narrow strip of rib sewn with two lines of stitching. Knitted in the round with shoulder seams. Crocodile
              Litesome Guard Groin Guard
              2020.98.13 · Item
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              White plastic moulded groin guard, abdominal guard or box. It has a white foam protective trim around the edge. The name is embossed onto the outside of the guard. Litesome Guard
              Hiprotec Armour Sports Top
              2020.2.10 · Item · nd [2000-2010]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

              Black top with armour pads, centre front zip and two red highlighting stripes down each front side side. Over the left chest is an applied badge with a red line and 'HIPROTEC®' underneath four pictograms of a skier, a motor cross rider, a motorbike rider and a snowboarder.

              It has a short stand collar and cuffs of the same black stretch jersey of the main body of the top. There are black airtex panels under the arms and the underside of each sleeve. It has two triangular shaped pads on the chest and two larger pads over the shoulder blades at the back.

              The back of the top has a large padded panel with curved edges down the spine which is trimmed with lines of grey reflective tape. Over the lower back is a zipped pocket.

              Hein Gericke GmBH
              2019.26.1 · Item · Spring Summer 2015
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Light blue elasticated trouser with ribbed Y-front underwear stitched into the waist and seat of the trouser front and back. Light green curved piping is stitched into the trouser legs following an ergonomically curved pattern with one flapped bellow pocket on the thigh of the right trouser leg which has been fastened with one plain silver snap fastening. There are no pockets at the waistband which is also elasticated, also circular cutouts have been designed into the back of the lower trouser and hemmed with jersey ribbing. The trousers have been overlocked on the inside with grey machine thread. the trouser hem is tapered with blue elasticated ribbing leaving the hem upturned and stitched into it. Meadham Kirchhoff