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2019.84.10 · Item · 1993
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Red melton flat cap with black plastic peak. A detchable adjustable band is attatched based on the front of the cap and is attatched with two brass buttons. An internal leather band is stitched around the rim of the cap there is also a velvet band stitched across the front of the plastic peak in whch the plastic peak sits within. Inside of the hat is fully lined. Queen Royal Hussars
2019.84.3 · Item · 2017
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Shown as part of Yip’s graduate collection from the BA Fashion Design course at the University of Westminster. Narrow leg black wool trousers with a wide red grosgrain moire stripe down each leg. The have a pintuck stitch down the centre front of each leg and side seam front pockets and jetted back pockets. They fasten with a zip and are secured with a hook and bar. They are three-quarter lined in black viscose and feature a fishtail back panel detail complete with silver eyelets. There are two silver snaps at the front of the waistband with all snaps and eyelets interchangeable throughout all garments of the collection. Made in UK. Yip, Nicholas
2019.84.4 · Item · 2017
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Shown as part of Yip’s graduate collection from the BA Fashion Design course at the University of Westminster, this khaki green greatcoat draws references from military detail and decoration. It features wide black grosgrain ribbons stitched with contrast khaki top stitch decoratively into folded points across the centre front of the coat and left loose to varying heights with the longest falling beyond the coat hem. There is a more narrow green grosgrain ribbon draped to imitate military decoration across the left chest. It has two wide slanted welt pockets and is fully lined in black acetate. It features the same black grosgrain ribbon as shoulder epaulettes with ribbon extended down the arm and finished with a military emblem. It has a concealed centre front and fastens with the same hybrid silver eyelet-snap trim used throughout the collection. It has a wide collar and an additional neck tab that also fastens with an eyelet-snap. The back of the coat features a cross shaped design made up of two rows of the black grosgrain ribbon stitched to the coat with khaki and black rosettes reminiscent of military crosses and fastened using metal poppers, attached to the full length and width of the cross design. There is a high box pleated vent that starts at the waist with the vent opening starting slightly lower. Yip, Nicholas
2019.84.6 · Item · 2017
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Shown as part of Yip’s graduate collection from the BA Fashion Design course at the University of Westminster. Narrow leg khaki green trouser with silver and black braid stripe down each leg. The have a pintuck stitch down the centre front and back of each leg and side seam front pockets and jetted back pockets. They fasten with a zip and are secured with a hook and bar. They are fully lined in black viscose and feature a fishtail back panel detail complete with silver eyelets. There are two silver snaps at the front of the waistband with all snaps and eyelets interchangeable throughout all garments of the collection. Made in UK. Yip, Nicholas
2019.84.7 · Item · undated [1930-1960]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
French workers jacket in faded blue with three patch pockets and repaired with extensive areas of hand stitched mending and darning. It fastens with five black plastic buttons with a single button on each cuff. It has an internal right pocket with top stitching. It has been repaired all over, predominantly at places of wear; the collar, cuffs, right pocket, and internal breast pocket. The hand stitching has been carried out in varying shades of blue and features a whip stitch along the centre front and cuffs with a darning technique used elsewhere. Designer unknown
2019.84.8 · Item · undated
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Black flat cap with stiff plastic peak with black and white checkered band and adjustable polyurethane band across the plastic peak. Plastic stoppers are inserted on each side of the cap to secure the adjustable band. The cap is lined with a band of leather that is stitched in by hand, clear plastic film lines the top of cap protecting the main fabric. On the outer edge of the rim are two eyelets for ventilation and an adjustable chin strap. UK British Police
Navy Blue Peaked Cap
2019.84.9 · Item · undated
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Dark blue flat cap with black plastic peak in polyester drill. A detchable adjustable band is attatched based on the front of the cap and is attatched with two brass buttons. An internal leather band is stitched around the rim of the cap there is also a velvet band stitched across the front of the plastic peak in whch the plastic peak sits within. Inside of the hat is fully lined. British Army