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Archival description
2017.136.1 · Item · 1968-1970
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Dark blue waistcoat with round neck and no collar which fastens with five heavy metal (lead) shank buttons. The buttons are orb shaped and crudely faceted. The buttonholes are hand stitched. The waistcoat has two angled pockets with flaps at hips and two small side vents. It is lined in blue acetate rayon. Part of a suit, with matching trousers. Bespoke.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: England
Take 6
2017.136.2 · Item · 1968-1970
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Dark blue flared trousers with side waist adjusters. The trousers have vertical jetted side hip pockets and the waist adjusters are in the form of a locking zip with '7' on the tab. They fasten with a 'Lightening' zip fly, a French fly with a plastic button and hand stitched buttonhole, and a hook and bar. They are lined in cream nylon mesh and the waistband is lined with a 'grip' band. Part of a suit, with matching waistcoat. Bespoke.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: England
Take 6