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Sports Banger Big Banger Overprint Tracksuit Trousers
2022.45.2 · Item · 2022
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Tracksuit trousers in a black cotton / polyester mix. Trouser have an elasticated waist with a white drawstring. The cuffs of each leg are also elasticated. At the back of the trousers are half of the letter N, as well as a G E and R. These are screen printed in white. Sports Banger
Massimo Osti Left Hand Gilet
2022.46 · Item · undated [1993-1999]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Zip fronted gilet in a black cotton mix with a high, rounded neck that has a popper fastening at the neck. Sleeveless, the armholes of the gilet are lined with red cotton mix fabric which is visible on the outside when the jacket is worn, giving a layered effect. On the left side of the front, the gilet has a large, rectangular pocket with a zip fastening. A vertical, welted, inseam pocket can be found on either side of the waist at the side seams. The lining of the jacket is made from a red polyester, mesh style fabric. At the back of the jacket, there is a cord tie that runs through a 3cm wide channel that runs across the back from side seam to side seam. This tie id 14cm from the bottom and enables the gilet to be tightened. Massimo Osti Production
Isaac Walton & Co Ltd Darned Sack Jacket
2022.47.1 · Item · undated [1910-1920]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Single-breasted "sack" jacket with notch lapels, crafted from cream-coloured cotton fabric. The jacket fastens at the front with three light brown plastic "change" buttons, designed to be easily removable for laundering. Notched cuffs are secured with matching "change" buttons. It features patch pockets—one on the left chest and one on each side of the waist. The back has a central seam and no vent. The jacket has been extensively repaired, with patches of overstitching on the lapels, cuffs, and near the front opening. It is unlined and lacks internal pockets. Isaac Walton & Co Ltd
Cotton Drill Workwear Trousers
2022.47.2 · Item · undated [1950-1959]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Workwear trousers in a pale grey cotton drill fabric. Trousers are front fastening via four black, plastic buttons; three on a concealed button placket and an additional button at the waist. A further six buttons are found on the waistband at regular intervals to enable braces to be worn. Angled pockets are found on either side of the waist and there is a single patch pocket at the back of the trousers on the right side. Topstitching is used to add detailing around the pockets and waistband. The trousers have been extensively worn and have been darned in places. Stitching at the hem of each trouser leg indicates that the trousers have been turned up at some point. The trousers are unlined. Unknown
Royal Navy Duck Jumper
2022.47.3 · Item · undated
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Long-sleeved jumper made from white cotton duck [canvas] featuring a plain shawl collar that opens in a V-shape from the chest and turns into a square neck flap at the back [sailor collar]. Where the collar opens at the chest there is stitching in white cotton that holds the two sides of the v together. On the inside there are two breast pockets at chest level on either side of the v. The pocket bags are open and are stitched onto the inside of the top. On the outside, this stitching is visible and gives the impression of angled darts either side of the v opening. Royal Navy
Soul II Soul Jeans with Rib Cuffs and Waistband
2022.48 · Item · 1990-1999
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Jeans with an elasticated, ribbed waist and cuffs. The jeans are in black with contrasting grey patches to emphasise selected pockets and panels of red, cotton fabric at the bottom of each leg. Jeans fasten at the front with a zip fly and a brass, stud button at the waist. The jeans have six pockets. There are two curved pockets at the front at waist level, with a smaller, patch pocket inside the pocket on the right side and the Soul II Soul logo stitched in red inside the left; two zip pockets at the rear, and a patch pocket under the zip pocket on the right side. The right patch pocket is made from denim fabric in a contrasting grey colour and has "Soul II Soul London" stitched into it in red thread. There is an identical patch of grey fabric on the left side to mirror the patch pocket. Jeans are unlined. Soul II Soul
Polar Seal Heated Long Sleeve Top
2022.49 · Item · undated [2018-2020]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Long sleeved top in a polyester / elastane mix. The top is in pale blue with white flecks throughout and a high neck with a quarter zip in a contrasting darker blue / black colour. The Polar Seal logo in silver is printed on the front of the top at chest level on the left side. Vertical, zip fastened pockets are concealed in the side seams at either side of the waist. The pocket on the left side contains a powerbank. Each sleeve has a vertical thumb hole concealed in the seam running down each arm, near the cuff. Just above the thumb hole on the left side are two, square control buttons which can be used to turn the heated elements of the top on and off. One button has power and temperature (degrees C) symbol in grey and the other has the Polar Seal logo in in grey and controls which section is heated. Next to this are the words 'Polar Seal in capitalised letters,' with the P being closest to the cuff and the L closest to the shoulder. On the inside of the jacket you can see stitching where the upper and lower heaters have been stitched inbetween the two layers making up the back of the top. A dark blue band is stitched around the inside neck seam of the top and on this is printed in a repeating pattern the Polar Seal logo and the words 'Comfort in Advernture' in white. Polar Seal
Joe Casely-Hayford Velvet Trucker Jacket with Quilted Lining
2022.5 · Item · 1989-1994
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Trucker jacket in a crushed dark brown black velvet with a quilted, acetate lining in pale blue green. Jacket has a pointed turn down collar, front button fastening and two button up pointed flap, patch pockets on the chest. Each cuff also has a button fastening and there are buttoning tabs to each side of the waistband. All buttons are silver-coloured metal studs with wreath and stars design. Label in the back of the neck has playing card spade, heart, club and diamond motifs. Joe Casely-Hayford
Scooterist's MA-I Jacket
2022.50 · Item · undated [1984-1993]
Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
Zip-front flight jacket made from black nylon fabric, featuring a ribbed collar, cuffs, and hem. At the waist, on either side of the front, are angled flap pockets secured with poppers. A small zip-fastened pocket is located on the left sleeve, just above the elbow. The jacket is adorned with over 50 hand-stitched patches, reflecting 1980s scooter culture. An enamel badge reading "Vestpa" is positioned on the inner side of the zip on the right, while another badge, featuring the AA logo and reading "Rider Club," is on the left sleeve near the small pocket. The jacket's lining is made from faded orange nylon fabric, with two vertical welted pockets at the waist, reinforced with contrasting black nylon borders. Unknown