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2017.310 · Item · 2017
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Navy blue Gore-Tex fabric air crew aviation overall with integral socks. It is made of a three layer laminate of synthetic outer face, Gore-Tex PTFE membrane and synthetic inner knit. It fastens centre front with a heavy-duty J-shape entry zip. It has been adapted with a post manufacture upgrade from Latex to Neoprene neck and wrist seals (all uncut). This upgrade was completed by the original equipment manufacturer. It has a stand collar with integral Hi-Viz. foldaway hood and boldaway, tethered Neoprene gloves. It has multiple storage pockets located on arms, chest, upper and lower leg areas (velcro or zip secured) and epaulette shoulder tabs.
Country of Design: Scotland
Country of Manufacture: Scotland
Keywords: Immersion, personal protection equipment, flying
Survival-One
Burberrys Shooting Jacket
2017.311 · Item
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Khaki cotton jacket with green corduroy collar and tartan lining. The jacket fastens centre front with a metal YKK zip and six metal press studs embossed with the Burberrys horse and rider emblem. The right chest has an octagonal leather patch embossed with 'Burberrys' under the logo. It has two large pouched pockets at front below the waist which fasten with two press studs. There is a verical opening pocket to the left chest which fastens with a YKK zip. The coat has rectangular patches to each elbow and tabs at each side seam below the arm which can be tightened with metal D rings.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Burberry
2017.312.1 · Item · 2008
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Navy blue nylon jacket with red polyester lining. It has four pouched pockets on the front with flaps which fasten with velcro tabs. It fastens centre front with a YKK zip and six metal press studs. The waist can be tightened with a drawstring. It has grey reflective patches along the shoulders and down each arm. Each shoulder has a reflective London Underground roundel with 'UNDERGROUND'. Size 42
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Civil uniform, railway uniform, work wear, London underground uniform
Transport for London
2017.312.2 · Item · 2008-2014
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Navy blue polyester fleece jacket with red polyester lining to collar. Around the inside of the collar is a navy blue tape woven with the London Underground roundel. It has two angled front pockets and one horizontal pocket at the left chest which all fasten with YKK zips. It fastens centre front with a YKK zip. On the left chest and on each shoulder is a machine embroidered logo of the London Underground roundel in white with 'UNDERGROUND' in blue. Over each shoulder and down each arm are two lines of grey reflective piping. Size S
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Civil uniform, railway uniform, work wear, London underground uniform
Transport for London
2017.313.3 · Item · 1960-1965
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Black cotton and vinyl peaked cap with detachable enamel and metal badge (part of a uniform of jacket, trousers and cap). The cap has a black vinyl crown and faded black cotton band. The stiff peak is black with a green underside and the lining of the cap is black cotton. It is stamped with BR and 6 1/2 in a roundel. The lining sweat band is leather (in poor condition). The enamel badge is red and brass coloured metal with 'BRITISH RAILWAYS' in a sans serif font and 'J PINCHES LONDON' on the back. There is some damage to the enamel.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Railway uniform, civil uniform, work wear
British Railways
2017.314.1 · Item · 1980
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Single breasted sleeved waistcoat (part of a suit of waistcoat and trousers) in grey wool with six small black plastic shank buttons to the front. It has a turn down lapel at the front and no collar. There are two matched pairs of horizontal jetted inset pockets on either side of the centre front. The sleeves are made of heavy duty grey cotton grey with a red pinstripe and have dark grey cuffs. It is lined in black synthetic material. The back of the waistcoat is longer than the front and there are small vents in each side seam. It has the original factory label to inside front of the waistcoat with measurements and sticker with date stamp 'Apr 80'.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Railway uniform, civil uniform, work wear
British Rail
2017.314.2 · Item · 1978-1980
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Dark grey wool trousers (part of a suit of waistcoat and trousers) with five black plastic buttons for fly, two angled hip pockets and right rear buttoned pocket. The trousers have one pleat on each side of the fly to the waist. The waist band has belt loops and black plastic buttons on the inside waist for attaching braces. Pockets, waistband and fly lined with black synthetic material. Stamped inside 'BR78 / J8'
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Railway uniform, civil uniform, work wear
British Rail
2017.315 · Item · 1973
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Dark navy blue short jacket with peaked lapels, gold buttons and gold braid stripes around cuffs. The jacket has six button holes down each lapel and the front of the jacket. It has six gold coloured metal shank buttons embossed with the Royal Navy emblem of a fouled anchor under the St Edwards crown worn by Elizabeth II. There are also two separate buttons linked with a metal clip to secure the jacket. The buttons are back stamped with 'GIEVES'. On each lower sleeve are three bands of goldwork braid, the third band also has a loop - these are for the officer rank of Commander. The jacket is lined in black rayon (or silk?) sateen and has lines of quilting running vertically from the hem to the armhole on the back panels. The sleeves are lined in white twilled rayon (or silk?). There is a tailors label inside the right lower inside pocket.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Dress uniform, ceremonial uniform, Navy uniform, mess dress
Gieves Ltd
2017.316 · Item · undated [1960-1969]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Black PVC cap with a peak and neck flap covering. It is lined in black wool and the peak is stiffened with five lines of stitching. It has a length of black cotton tape (chin strap?) attached to two sides of the cap. The inside of the neck flap is printed in white 'B R B N / D 7 1/4 / 25/64'
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Keywords: Civil uniform, rain wear, work wear, rain hat, waterproof, accessories
General Post Office
2017.317 · Item · 1970-1975
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Black wool and mohair coat with black velvet collar. It fastens centre front with three black plastic buttons and has two angled pockets with very deep flaps. The pocket flaps are lined in black silk. It is lined in white rayon and has a centre vent in the back. There is one inside breast pocket in the right chest lining with the factory label. Size Reg 40
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Country of Manufacture: England
Keywords: Rain wear
Aquascutum