Item MISC.15 - General Post Office Trench Coat

MISC.15

General Post Office Trench Coat

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1 piece

Dark navy blue cotton dust style coat which has been waterproofed. It is single breasted with a turn down collar and fastens with five plastic buttons and hidden fly. There are two large pockets at waist level with flaps and a small internal pocket in the centre front hidden fly. There are ventilation holes under the arms. It has taped seams and has been constructed in layers glued together with a waterproof centre - this is now stiffened and is creating knife edge creases.

Label: G.P.O. G. Strauss & Sons Ltd. 66, Pat 11B, Size 12.
Material: Cotton
Details: Waterproof