Royal Navy Second World War uniform made up of three pieces - the white short sleeve tunic, the collar and the navy wool jumper. The collar is blue denim with a white and blue stripe trim around the edge and is backed in white and blue cotton. It has long ties to attach around the wearer's chest. It has 'P. R. Prosser' (owner's name) printed on the rear side. The white tunic has a square neck and short sleeves. The serge wool jumper is the top layer with a deep V-neck to accommodate the collar.
Keywords: Royal Navy, World War Two, Second World War, Uniform, Military uniform, naval uniform
Royal Navy
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Royal Navy
Royal navy and royal marines athletics vest or tank top. Dark blue cotton, with embroidered patch badge on centre front labelled RN & RM ATHLETICS and hand stitched on.
Royal Marines
Royal Navy issue PCS (personal clothing system) navy warm weather jacket with fire retardant coating. It resembles a shirt due to being so lightweight. It fastens with a centre front zip and velcro secured baffle and has two breast pockets that are secured with velcro tabs. It has wide straight sleeves so they can be easily rolled up with two buttons at each cuff to adjust when worn down. It has the White ensign flag patch on the left sleeve, an iconic symbol of British seapower. A black and gold submariner's dolphin crest patch is sewn above the owner's name 'Reed' embroidered in white on the left breast.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: China
Royal Navy
Dark blue heavy wool tailored great coat with dark blue plastic shank buttons. The coat has a separate throat guard which can be buttoned away inside the front opening and an integrated half belt with plastic buckle.
Royal Navy
Front fastening, white trousers made from a heavy, cotton drill fabric. The trousers have a metal zip fly leading to a double button fastening at the waist. The waistband has belt loops and adjustable buckles at either side of the waist so that the trousers may sit more tightly if required. Angled, welted pockets can be found at each hip and a single, button fastened, welted pocket is located at the back on the right side. The legs of the trousers are flared and each has a 2.5 inch, double fold hem.
J Compton Sons & Webb Ltd
Front fastening, white trousers made from a heavy, cotton drill fabric. Trousers have a button fly with four plastic buttons leading to a double hook and bar fastening at the waist. On each side of the waistband, at each hip, are tabs that can be adjusted using buckles to make the trousers tighter. These then fasten in place with a button. On the inside of the waistband are six plastic buttons to which braces can be attached. At the front of the trousers, there is a dart on each side between the fly and the pocket. Welted, in seam pockets sit at each hip.
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Country of Design: United States
United States Navy
Country of Design: United States
United States Navy
Country of Design: United States
United States Army
