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US Military Wool Jumper
2016.054 · Item · undated [1980-2000]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Khaki coloured wool knitted jersey jumper with shawl collar and button opening at the centre front. Label in the back of the neck. U.S Military
United States Marine Corps Greatcoat
2016.064 · Item · 1943
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Green wool long double breasted coat with wide turn down collar. It has two vertical welted pockets at the hips and fastens with six large brown metal shank buttons embossed with an eagle on top of a fouled anchor. The buttons are engraved on the backs with 'WATERBURY BUTTON CO. CONN." Lined in green cotton, sleeves lined in brown cotton. Quartermaster label printed on inside right sleeve lining, hand written in the inside left sleeve lining is: B. E. PRZYBORSKI
Country of Design: United States Designer unknown
US Army Air Forces A-11 Flight Trousers
2016.107.1 · Item · 1941-1945
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Pair of olive green cotton trousers with brown wool pile lining. They have a heavy metal zip down the front of each leg from the waist to the cuff. They fasten with a zip fly opening at the centre front and have a zipped opening at each hip. There are flapped pockets on each thigh and two at the rear. The back of the cuffs are made of knit ribbed wool (holes and damage). Buttons around the waistband to attach trouser braces 2016.107.2. On the left front at the top they have a star with wings surrounded by a circle with 'ARMY AIR FORCES' underneath printed in white. Label in the centre back waist lining.
Country of Design: United States Aero Leather Clothing Co.
Extreme Cold Weather Face Mask
2021.10 · Item · nd [1970-1996]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Padded face mask made of olive drab green vinyl with cotton lining and head straps. The mask is a rounded oblong shape designed to cover the whole face. It has cutouts for the eyes, nose and mouth. Over the nose and mouth are tabs that can be fastened with press studs. The mouth closure also has breathing holes. It is shaped under the chin and has a throat protector. The head straps attach at five points around the mask and can be adjusted with buckles. The outer layer is vinyl which has been quilted and stitched through to the cream fleece padded lining. Maker's label printed to the inside of the throat guard. Crown Purse Inc.