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              2017.030 · Item · 1914
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Navy blue facecloth wool tunic with horizontal yellow mohair cord looped lacing (braid) down the front, Austrian knots on the sleeve cuffs and the back. The yellow mohair cord also binds the front opening, hem, cuffs and the stand collar. It closes centre front with 13 black jappaned metal hooks and eyes and buttons with six brass coloured metal shank dome buttons etched with 'SMITH & WRIGHT LTD B'HAM' on the reverse and yellow mohair cord loops. The torso is lined in cream rough twill wool (blanket) lining, the sleeves are lined in white cotton, the skirts are unlined. On each shoulder are brass badges (Shoulder Titles) '14 / 20H' in between two lines. On the stand collar are pewter coloured metal lapel badges of a Prussian eagle.
              Country of Design: United Kingdom
              Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
              Keywords: Military, dress uniform, ceremonial uniform
              British Army
              2018.106 · Item · 1900 - 2018
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Green polyester surcoat vest with silver reflective strips running horizontally across the front and back of the body. There is a black zip front closure with cotton tape puller and two blue vertical panels running parallel to the zip. There are two adjustable velcro tabs on either side. The arm holes are bound with black polyester. The back features a central white square panel and a vertical blue panel running down the centre back.
              Country of Design: England
              Keywords: Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier Deck Crew, uniform,
              Royal Navy
              Typhoon Gore-Tex Dry Suit
              2018.107 · Item · 1969 - 2018
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              British military issue Typhoon Gore-Tex immersion dry suit created for the Royal Marines SBS (Special Boat Service) and SAS (Special Air Service). It features a layer of flame-retardant Nomex over a Gore-Tex membrane. The neck and cuffs are made of black neoprene with seams sealed in rubber. The suit has Kevlar reinforced elbows, knees and seat. The neck has a black zip for attachment of a hood (not included). The suit has socks with Kevlar reinforced toes attached to the legs to be allow waterproof feet when worn with boots. It has two waterproof heavy duty BDM zips with large neoprene pullers – fully sealing industrial zips made especially for diving suits and sealed storage systems. Entry into the dry suit is via the main zip which is diagonal positioned running across the chest of the body from behind the right shoulder down to the left side of the waist. The second zip is horizontal functions as a fly across the front of the suit. Both zips have Velcro flap closures. It has a pocket on each thigh and upper arm with Velcro patches. It has Velcro adjustable straps at the cuffs. It has a black polyester webbing belt with black plastic clasp at the waist to fit the dry suit. It also has an internal removable leg and waist straps.
              Country of Design: England
              Country of Manufacture: England
              Keywords: Royal Marines, dry suit, uniform
              Typhoon
              2018.155 · Item · 1957
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              This royal marines sports top is white with a red neckband and sleeve cuffs. The centre front has a topstiched logo with a crown, two crossed clubs and two stars. The Crown above and two stars below dictate a Chief petty officer or petty officer. Conlowe LTD
              2017.142.1 · Item · 1969
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Green wool serge jacket with detachable belt and removable metal collar studs with the United States Marine Corps (USMC) insignia embossed on them. It fastens centre front with four plastic buttons, the top three are embossed with the USMC insignia, the fourth at the waist is plain. It has four pleated patch pockets with flaps that fasten with a button plastic shank button embossed with the USMC insignia. The same buttons fasten the two shoulder epaulettes. On the shoulder of each sleeve is a sewn on rank badge of red wool with three green chevron stripes and two crossed rifles. The lower part of each sleeve has a year of service badge of two green diagonal stripes on red wool. It is half lined in green rayon and has a size label - 37R - in the back of the neck and manufacturers label on the inside of the inside breast pocket. The belt is stamped twice in black ink with 'CUNNINGHAM G B' and is missing the belt buckle. Worn with medal ribbons and green and red braid fourragère.
              Country of Design: United States
              Country of Manufacture: United States
              Keywords: Military uniform, army uniform, dress uniform, ceremonial uniform
              United States Army
              2017.142.3 · Item · 1969
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Khaki wool long sleeved shirt with two patch pockets on the chest. The shirt fastens centre front with six plastic buttons and buttonholes. Each pocket has a flap with a button closure. The cuffs fasten with one button and the sleeves have a long vent opening which also fastens with a button. The upper shoulder of each arm has a rank badge of three chevron stripes in green embroidery over two crossed rifles on a light brown cotton ground. The collar is lined in pale green rayon and stamped in black ink 'CUNNINGHAM G B'. This is also stamped on the inside of the back yoke.
              Country of Design: United States
              Country of Manufacture: United States
              Keywords: Military uniform, army uniform, dress uniform, ceremonial uniform
              United States Army