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Belgian Military Parka
2015.38 · Item · 1987
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Thigh length, parka style jacket in a khaki green fabric. Jacket is front fastening via dark green, plastic buttons on a concealed button placket. The jacket has a high neck when fully buttoned up. A zip that runs the circumference of the collar contains a detachable hood that can be buttoned in place. At the front of the jacket are four, flap pockets; two either side of the chest and two either side of the waist. Button down epaulettes are found at each shoulder. Waist of jacket is slightly elasticated. At shoulder height on the left sleeve is a small Belgian flag. Belgian Armed Forces
Chinese Air Force F-118 Fighter Pilot's Anti G-Suit
2016.031 · Item · 15 June 1981
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
This suit, made from polyester and nylon, is equipped with a hose connector that attaches to the aircraft’s anti-G system, allowing it to inflate and deflate a series of internal air bladders along the abdomen and legs. When inflated, these bladders apply pressure to the abdomen and legs, tightening the fabric around the sides and back of the legs to counteract the effects of G-forces. A manufacturer’s label with Chinese characters and a date in Western Arabic numerals is located inside the right shoulder.
Country of Design: China. Chinese Air Force
Belgian Military Parka
2016.069 · Item · 1987
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Thigh length, parka style jacket in a khaki green fabric. Jacket is front fastening via dark green, plastic buttons on a concealed button placket. The jacket has a high neck when fully buttoned up. A zip that runs the circumference of the collar contains a detachable hood that can be buttoned in place. At the front of the jacket are four, flap pockets; two either side of the chest and two either side of the waist. Button down epaulettes are found at each shoulder and similar straps with button fastening are found at the cuff of each sleeve. At shoulder height on the left sleeve is a small Belgian flag. Belgian Armed Forces
Avirex Green Nylon Jacket
2016.141 · Item · 1984-1995
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Green nylon jacket with silver reflective strips, gold corduroy collar, and grey suede patches on shoulders, pocket bottoms and around sleeve openings. Fastens with press studs and metal carabiner clips. Large labels on the inside lining replicating military technical specification labels.
Country of Design: United States
Country of Manufacture: Korea
Keywords: Fire fighting, uniform, personal protective equipment Avirex Ltd
US Army Fireman Trousers
2016.146.1 · Item · 1980
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Pair of dark olive green over trousers (to be worn with trouser liner 2016.146.2). They fasten with an angled fly and black metal press studs with a metal clip and bar attached to a leather strap at the right side waist band. There are two flapped pockets at the rear and the liner is attached to the over trousers with press stud fastenings around the inside waistband and two at the trouser cuffs.
Country of Design: United States Alamo Mfg. Co. Inc.
US Army Fireman Trouser Liners
2016.146.2 · Item · 1980
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Pair of dark olive green trouser liners (to be worn with over trousers 2016.146.1). They are made of a coated outer with a wool bonded inner layer. The liner is attached to the over trousers with press stud fastenings around the outside waistband and two at the trouser cuffs.
Country of Design: United States Alamo Mfg. Co. Inc.
Charlottesville Albemarle Rescue Squad Reflective Jacket
2016.183 · Item · 1980s-1990s
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Black jacket with brown corduroy collar, white reflective strips and removable blue nylon quilted lining. Front of jacket has a printed white ovoid badge: Charlottesville-Albemarle Rescue Squad / Virginia Since 1960. Back of jacket has: CARS RESCUE in white vinyl appliqued lettering.
Country of Design: United States
Country of Manufacture: United States
Keywords: Personal protective equipment, uniform, rain wear Pro-Tuff
British Rail Blouson Jacket
2016.239 · Item · 1983
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Dark blue blouson British Rail jacket with orange lining. Zip front fastening, two pockets at hips with flaps and popper fastenings. One pocket at left breast with zip fastening and a red and white machine embroidered British Rail logo badge.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Uniform British Rail