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2017.090 · Item · nd [1999-2000]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

Blue denim coat with turn down collar and detachable grey fleece liner. It has a wide collar with a round neck and fastens centre front with four large grey metal buttons. There is an angled pocket to the left chest with a pointed flap on the outside that fastens with a metal press stud, jetted slit and patch pocket to the inside with stitching showing on the outside. The coat has two large side pockets at hip level with vertical curved flaps fastening with metal press studs. The pockets are inserted into the twisted side seams. Wide turn up cuffs with black rib knitted inner cuffs. The arm seams are twisted and the back of the coat has a wide yoke with two vertical back seams. Label in the back of the neck, small red label to the inner left cuff seam. Care label in left side seam with two extra buttons sewn into it.

The sleeveless liner is made of grey fleece which has worn around the hip level. The edges are finished with grey binding and the liner is attached to the coat with flat metal buttons around the front edges and collar. They fasten into button holes and tabs of the coat facings. Care label in left side seam.
Country of Design: Belgium
Country of Manufacture: Tunisia

Levi's
2018.104 · Item · 1990s
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Blue Moschino straight leg five pocket jeans with dark blue and white typographic print all over. The text features PEACE & LOVE, In Love we trust, MOSCHINO. The phrase ‘Tutti gli stili possono Coesistere senza annullarsi fra loro. Questa coesistenza di stili diversi, se forti e definiti trova in se ila misteriosa armonia’ is written in a sript font. This translates as ‘All Styles can coexist without cancelling each other out. This coexistence of different styles If strong and defined, it finds in itself the mysterious harmony.’ The jeans feature metal logo branded buttons, plastic brand tab to waist loop and faded brown leather 'peace' patch logo to back pocket.
Country of Design: Italy
Country of Manufacture: Italy
Moschino
White Levi's 501 jeans
2018.260.3 · Item · undated 1980-1989
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
White denim traditional 501 five pocket jeans. They fasten with a button fly and feature silver jeans buttons and brass rivets. It has a label with the Levi's Two Horse design at the back waist. The label has faded totally.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England
Levi's
HM Prison Inmate Jeans
2019.15 · Item · 1980-1989
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Blue denim jeans with light brown top stitching. The front pockets have twin needle topstitching with a brass coloured rivet on each end. The centre front button is a plain brass snap fastener. The fly closes with a zip. The Trousers are constructed with a twin needle stich seam on the outer leg, and a standard overlocked seam on the inside leg. The back has two patch pockets, with the right pocket having an orange HM Prison label inserted. The waistband has 6 belt loops. The hem has a single raw edge turn up. Made in UK. Her Majesty's Prison Service
2019.178 · Item · 1988
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
These blue denim jeans feature black moulded oval-shaped rubber knee pads, each with the Stone Island compass emblem at the centre. The jeans are high-waisted, with two curved front pockets and an additional pocket on the front right. At the back, there are two patch pockets. The jeans fasten at the centre front with a button fly, secured by four black buttons embossed with "STONE ISLAND." A green-edged Stone Island badge is sewn onto the top of the rear right patch pocket. Stone Island
2019.188 · Item · Autumn Winter 1997
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Blue denim bleach patterned waistcoat with V-neck and fastening with five buttons. The denim has been bleached or acid treated in a random splash and drip pattern creating layers of colour, pale blue, cream and off white. The waistcoat hem and collar have frayed unfinished edges. There are two horizontal pocket welts on the front, the one on the left has a red label with 'MCQUEEN' on it. There are no shoulder seams - the front panels come over the back to a sharp angle creating an inverted V-shape to the back of the waistcoat. It has two tabs fastening with a metal buckle. Seams are stitched with yellow thread. The inside seams are bound with cotton tape. Care label has been cut out. Size 50. Alexander McQueen
2019.19 · Item · 1995-1999
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Denim jeans featuring a padded chevron *Vexed* logo on the knee. The front flap fastens with Velcro, curving seamlessly from the side seam. The design includes a single pocket on the body and an invisible waistband, with no topstitching on the front and colour-matched stitching securing the waistband on the back. The jeans have no belt loops, and the back pockets are padded with V-shaped twin-needle stitching. Inside the leg, the padding is exposed but covered with lightweight denim fabric.
Country of Design and Manufacture: UK.
Vexed Generation
2019.20 · Item · 2000-2004
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Denim jacket with fin detail made from a folded denim inserted into seams. The right side seam twist onto the front of the jacket, and the left side seam onto the back. The left underarm seam twists onto the centre front of the arm. The jacket has a wide square stand up collar and the centre front closes with a double ended zip, which finishes 10cm from the jacket hem. There is a pocket in the right side front of the jacket. Designed and Made in UK. Vexed Generation
2019.31.15 · Item · nd [1970-1979]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Unworn denim straight leg jeans with brown top stitching and brass details. The belt loops are long, double the height of the waistband. There are two loops on the front, and five on the back. The centre front has no visible vly stitch, instead in a colour match thread. The inside leg lapped seam has the edge stitch in contrast thread, and second seam in colour match. The outside leg seam is also lapped in the same way. The back pockets are stitched with a twin needle 'M' detail. The back right yoke has a yellow Maverick label stitched on. Made in Malta Maverick