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Royal Navy Anti Flash Hood
2021.12 · Item · 2013
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
White or cream cotton hood with neck cover and perforated lower face cover. It is made four sections, the back piece is one section and there is one long seam down each side and over the top of the head. The front is in three sections with an opening across the front at eye level. The top front part has an elasticated channel to fit over the forehead. There is a shaped section of perforated cotton to cover the nose, chin and lower part of the face which has an elasticated channel across the top. Label in the inside back. It has been treated to be Flame Retardant. Designer unknown
Royal Navy Trousers White Drill Officers
2022.11 · Item · undated [1950-1970]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Front fastening, white trousers made from a heavy, cotton drill fabric. Trousers have a button fly with four plastic buttons leading to a double hook and bar fastening at the waist. On each side of the waistband, at each hip, are tabs that can be adjusted using buckles to make the trousers tighter. These then fasten in place with a button. On the inside of the waistband are six plastic buttons to which braces can be attached. At the front of the trousers, there is a dart on each side between the fly and the pocket. Welted, in seam pockets sit at each hip. Unknown
Royal Navy White Drill Trousers Class II with Fly Front
2022.22 · Item · undated [1970-1989]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Front fastening, white trousers made from a heavy, cotton drill fabric. The trousers have a metal zip fly leading to a double button fastening at the waist. The waistband has belt loops and adjustable buckles at either side of the waist so that the trousers may sit more tightly if required. Angled, welted pockets can be found at each hip and a single, button fastened, welted pocket is located at the back on the right side. The legs of the trousers are flared and each has a 2.5 inch, double fold hem. J Compton Sons & Webb Ltd