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C.P. Company 'Beekeeper' Jacket
2016.050.1 · Item · Autumn/Winter 2000
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
This jacket features an asymmetrical front zip fastening and an additional zip opening along the right raglan sleeve shoulder seam. The front is equipped with five large bellow pockets with Velcro flap closures, and each sleeve has an additional bellow pocket with a Velcro flap. The back includes two very large map pockets, stacked vertically.
Country of Design: Italy. C.P. Company
Scottish & Newcastle Brewery Drayman's Coat
2016.235 · Item · undated [1970-1979
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Burgundy wool double breasted coat with dark navy blue collar. Closes with six buttons to the front. One button at the collar and one internal button. White vinyl patches on the sleeve cuffs. Two external pockets, two internal pockets. Black leather trim on pockets and sleeves. Scottish and Newcastle logo on both lapels. Scottish & Newcastle Brewery
General Post Office Postman's Jacket
2016.250 · Item · 1961-1968
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Dark grey single breasted jacket with black cotton lining. It fastens centre front with three black plastic buttons with a crown and 'GPO' embossed on them (post 1952). It has an angled pocket on the left breast and two pockets on the waist with flaps. The right waist pocket has a change pocket in the lining. It has a buttonhole in the left lapel and two eylet holes underneath (for a badge). It has two short vents in the back seams. The manufacturers label is glued to the lining at the back.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: England
Keywords: Civil uniform, postal services General Post Office
British Rail Supercraft Garments Work Coat
2017.250 · Item · 1986
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Orange lightweight coat with five black rubber buttons and two large patch pockets. Slits in side seams with flaps to allow access to garments worn underneath. Red British Rail logo on left chest. Label has 'A. MUMFORD' written in black ink.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Work wear, uniform, railways British Rail
Deane High Country Jacket
2017.280 · Item · undated [1980-1989]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Black and red check wool jacket with a black YKK zip fastening. It has two patch pockets at the chest which have flaps that close with one metal press stud and two pouched pockets at the hips with flaps that close with two metal press studs. The check on the pockets has been turned on point. Unlined. Some holes.
Country of Design: New Zealand
Country of Manufacture: New Zealand
Keywords: Farm clothing, work wear Deane
British Rail Donkey Jacket
2017.300 · Item · 1981
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
British Rail donkey jacket made of charcoal grey wool with black vinyl yoke. It has black and yellow vinyl strips around each cuff and fastens centre front with 4 silver coloured metal buttons with the British Rail logo embossed on them. It has two angled welted pockets at the front hips and is lined in black synthetic fabric. The factory label includes the name of the previous owner.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Civil uniform, railway uniform, work wear, overcoat, outerwear British Rail
General Post Office Waterproof Cap
2017.316 · Item · undated [1960-1969]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Black PVC cap with a peak and neck flap covering. It is lined in black wool and the peak is stiffened with five lines of stitching. It has a length of black cotton tape (chin strap?) attached to two sides of the cap. The inside of the neck flap is printed in white 'B R B N / D 7 1/4 / 25/64'
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Civil uniform, rain wear, work wear, rain hat, waterproof, accessories General Post Office
Strentex Immersion Suit Mark 7a
2017.336.1 · Item · June 1993
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Orange waterproof immersion or survival overall suit with red neoprene hood, attached orange gloves, and attached black foot covers. It has a tied on blue rope safety lanyard with stainless steel carabiner clip and separate detachable whistle.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England
Keywords: Survival, immersion, water protection, personal protection equipment PPE, work wear Strentex