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              23 Archival description results for Gore-Tex

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              Typhoon Gore-Tex Dry Suit
              2018.107 · Item · 1969 - 2018
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              British military issue Typhoon Gore-Tex immersion dry suit created for the Royal Marines SBS (Special Boat Service) and SAS (Special Air Service). It features a layer of flame-retardant Nomex over a Gore-Tex membrane. The neck and cuffs are made of black neoprene with seams sealed in rubber. The suit has Kevlar reinforced elbows, knees and seat. The neck has a black zip for attachment of a hood (not included). The suit has socks with Kevlar reinforced toes attached to the legs to be allow waterproof feet when worn with boots. It has two waterproof heavy duty BDM zips with large neoprene pullers – fully sealing industrial zips made especially for diving suits and sealed storage systems. Entry into the dry suit is via the main zip which is diagonal positioned running across the chest of the body from behind the right shoulder down to the left side of the waist. The second zip is horizontal functions as a fly across the front of the suit. Both zips have Velcro flap closures. It has a pocket on each thigh and upper arm with Velcro patches. It has Velcro adjustable straps at the cuffs. It has a black polyester webbing belt with black plastic clasp at the waist to fit the dry suit. It also has an internal removable leg and waist straps.
              Country of Design: England
              Country of Manufacture: England
              Keywords: Royal Marines, dry suit, uniform
              Typhoon
              2017.166 · Item · nd [1980-1989]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Aqua green and dark blue Gore-Tex parka or coat with bright blue hood and underarm accents. It has two zipped angled pockets below the waist and one flapped angled pocket on the left chest with Berghaus badge. Fastens centre front with blue 'SALMI' double headed zip and black hook and loop fastener storm flap. The hood is wired and there are drawstrings at waist and hem. Black ook and loop fastening patches to cuffs. Some of the interior seam taping is missing or loose. Care label in inside of left zip pocket.
              Country of Design: United Kingdom
              Keywords: Hiking, walking
              Berghaus
              2017.165 · Item · undated [1977-2017]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Orange and dark blue parka or jacket with taped seams, wired peak hood, hood volume adjuster, six external zip up pockets, one concealed zip up pocket, and velcro adjustable cuff tabs. The hood, waist and hem all have drawstrings. Fastens centre front with zip, velcro fastener and storm flap. Left sleeve embroidered with 'Glacier Peak' and logo of a mountain. Missing the zip-in fleece liner.
              Country of Design: United Kingdom
              Keywords: Hiking, walking
              Berghaus
              2016.070 · Item · undated [2000-2010]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Parka style waterproof jacket in black. Jacket has a concealed fastening at the front with toggles at the waist and hem that can be tightened. At either side of the waist are two large patch pockets with flaps. White stripes are found on either shoulder. Strips of velcro are found at each cuff and on the left side of the chest. Royal Navy
              2017.310 · Item · 2017
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Navy blue Gore-Tex fabric air crew aviation overall with integral socks. It is made of a three layer laminate of synthetic outer face, Gore-Tex PTFE membrane and synthetic inner knit. It fastens centre front with a heavy-duty J-shape entry zip. It has been adapted with a post manufacture upgrade from Latex to Neoprene neck and wrist seals (all uncut). This upgrade was completed by the original equipment manufacturer. It has a stand collar with integral Hi-Viz. foldaway hood and boldaway, tethered Neoprene gloves. It has multiple storage pockets located on arms, chest, upper and lower leg areas (velcro or zip secured) and epaulette shoulder tabs.
              Country of Design: Scotland
              Country of Manufacture: Scotland
              Keywords: Immersion, personal protection equipment, flying
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