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2016.185.1 · Item · 1993
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

Jacket made of aluminised Kevlar. It has a high stand collar that fastens across the neck from right to left with a wide tab and black hook and loop patches. It fastens centre front with a heavy metal zip and a wide placket over the length of the zip and a long black hook and loop tape. The jacket has narrow adjustment tabs to each side at the hips. The inside cuffs have a narrow black hook tape on the inside edge and a snap fastener to attach the jacket liner. The inside of the jacket is made of a light brown loop fabric with a vertical stripe in light yellow thread, there are snap fasteners to the inside zip placket to attach the liner.

Country of Design: United States
Country of Manufacture: United States

Janesville
2016.185.2 · Item · 1993
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Pair of trousers made of aluminized Kevlar with detachable quilted Nomex Aramid quilted liner. The outer trousers are silver in colour with two large gusseted patch pockets to each thigh. They fasten centre front with a Velcro fly and a metal carabiner clip at the waist band. They have Velcro tabs on each side of the waist for adjustment and eight gold-coloured stud buttons for braces around the top of the waist. The blue liner attaches to the outer trousers with press studs around the top of the waist and is quilted with white stitching.
Country of Design: United States
Country of Manufacture: United States
Janesville
2016.185.3 · Item · 1993
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

Liner made of cream coated polyester cotton, with areas of brown discolouration, no collar and bound edges around the collar, fronts and hem. To be worn with jacket 2016.185.1 and trousers 2016.185.2. It has snap fasteners down each side to attach to the jacket. It is lined in blue fabric machine quilted in an ellipse pattern in white thread. The cuffs are finished on the inside with a narrow black loop tape to attach to the jacket. There are second mitten cuffs of knitted light yellow fabric with a large thumb opening.

Country of Design: United States
Country of Manufacture: United States

Janesville