Double breasted jacket in striped twill wool cloth in orange, brown, tan and cream. The jacket closes at the front with six brass shank buttons with a checkerboard design embossed on them. It has peaked lapels, two flapped pockets at the hips with a flapped ticket pocket on the right side and an angled pocket on the left chest. Each cuff has one smaller brass shank button (no vent) and there are two vents in the back. It is lined in old gold coloured rayon.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Mr Fish
Navy blue wool 'donkey' jacket with white vinyl yoke.
Country of Design: United Kingdom
Keywords: Work wear, civil uniform, post office uniform
General Post Office
Khaki green goosedown padded parka with a brown sheepskin lined hood. Tan coloured rayon diamond (squares on point) pattern quilted lining. Size 44
Country of Design: United States of America
Country of Manufacture: Seattle, United States
Keywords: Military uniform, air force uniform, army uniform, flight, cold weather
United States Air Force
Navy blue double breasted wool pea coat made by Sears, Roebuck & Co. It has officers metal thread badges on the left cuff. Navy blue rayon lining. Union manufacturing label inside right breast pocket.
Country of Design: United States of America
Country of Manufacture: United States
Keywords: Military uniform, naval uniform, cold weather, officers uniform
United States Navy
Navy blue wool double breasted pea coat with eight plastic buttons (show six - the top two are under the collar). Lined in dark navy blue rayon. Has factory label on inside right breast with 'Bates J D' and service number handwritten on it. Size 36.
Country of Design: United States of America
Country of Manufacture: United States
Keywords: Military uniform, naval uniform, cold weather
United States Navy
Double breasted jacket (part of a two piece suit) in wool cloth with a woven Prince of Wales check pattern in grey with vertical twill lines of yellow and horizontal lines of lavender. The collar has a slight curve and it has pointed lapels with a buttonhole in each. It has six plastic buttons in a transparent yellow and brown tortiseshell effect at the front with three smaller buttons in the same design on each cuff vent. There are two flapped pockets at the waist and one angled welted pocket on the left breast. It has no back vents. The jacket is lined in grey striped viscose with white striped viscose sleeve linings and has two inside pockets on the left and one on the right.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Paul Smith at Cue by Austin Reed
Lovat green Scottish wool tweed coat. The tweed has a double line window pane check in orange. It is cut with raglan sleeves and fastens centre front with three large plastic buttons. It has a turn down collar and lapel; the left lapel has a decorative buttonhole. It has a long vent in the centre back and two angled welted pockets at the front hips which can also be accessed from the inside. The coat is lined in pale brown viscose.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England, Scotland
Keywords: Winter, cold weather
Aquascutum
Red 'Polatech' fleece jacket which fastens with a black YKK double tab zip down the centre front. It has a high neck which has a drawstring edge with black elastic and black rubber toggles. The arms are shaped with an inner elbow section to create a tight fit. It has a waist seam at the front but not the back and two vertical inset hip pockets. Size S.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England
Vexed Generation
Country of Design: Switzerland
Swiss Armed Forces
Single breasted two button fawn wool flannel jacket - part of a two piece suit. The cuffs have three buttons and there are no rear vents. Horn buttons. Lined in viscose.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England
Tommy Nutter