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            2019.208.4 · Item · 1961
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Blue grey wool short Royal Air Force No. 5 Mess Dress uniform tailored jacket to go with trousers 2019.208.9. The jacket is waist length with a turn down collar and wide pointed lapels in grey grosgrain silk. On the left lapel is the RAF Flight Engineers half brevet badge - embroidered in gold thread on a blue grey background the design is of two bronze laurel branches encircling the capital letter 'E' with a single wing in gold wire, extending to the right as viewed. The cuffs are embellished with three rows of gold braid - the insignia of a Wing Commander.

            The front of the jacket has six gold coloured brass buttons on the front embossed with the RAF emblem, three on each side. The buttons are narrowly spaced at the waist and widen to the chest. There are four buttonholes , two on each side. At the back the bottom of the jacket is cut in two curves over the hips meeting at a point in the centre waist. The back is cut in three curved panels. It is lined in cream rayon with lines of machine quilting under the arms and across the front sides. There is a hanging loop in the back of the neck and tailors label on the inside of a pocket in the lining on the right side.

            Royal Air Force
            2019.208.5 · Item · nd [1951-1972]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Blue grey Royal Air Force No. 1 Service Dress officer's uniform jacket. Single-breasted with four pockets, it has an open notched collar, four button fastening (the bottom of which is concealed by the waist belt), pleated breast pockets with scalloped button flaps, bellows skirt pockets with rectangular button flaps and right waist ticket pocket. It has a detachable waist belt of matching cloth secured at the front by a double-pronged brass buckle and black metal press studs. There are two lengths of grey cotton tape sewn to the inside of the belt and secured with black metal press studs to thread through the small grey rayon belt loops at each side waist.

            All buttons are silver coloured metal Queen's Crown RAF pattern with 'GAUNT LONDON' etched into the back, except for bottom front fastening button which is plain brass. Around each cuff is sewn the RAF rank braid Wing Commander of three rings of a light blue stripe flanked either side by broad black stripes. The back of the jacket has a centre vent.

            Over the upper left breast is the RAF Flight Engineers half brevet badge - embroidered in gold and cream thread on a black background the design is of two bronze laurel branches encircling the capital letter 'E' with a single wing, extending to the right as viewed. Below the badge are medal ribbons for the Second World War (1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal and the War Medal 1939-1945). Tailors label in the back of the neck and in the inside right chest pocket. Lined in dark grey twill rayon. Small section of darning below the bottom front button hole on the edge of the jacket.

            Royal Air Force
            2019.208.6 · Item · 1973
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Blue grey Royal Air Force No. 1 Service Dress officer's uniform jacket (no belt) to go with trousers 2019.208.10. Single-breasted with four pockets, it has an open notched collar, four button fastening (the bottom of which is concealed by the waist belt), pleated breast pockets with scalloped button flaps, bellows skirt pockets with rectangular button flaps, and right waist ticket pocket.

            All buttons are silver coloured metal Queen's Crown RAF pattern with 'GAUNT LONDON' etched into the back, except for bottom front fastening button which is plain brass. Around each cuff is sewn the RAF rank braid Wing Commander of three rings of a light blue stripe flanked either side by broad black stripes. The back of the jacket has a centre vent with two grey cotton tape loops sewn at waist level.

            Over the upper left breast is the RAF Flight Engineers half brevet badge - embroidered in gold and cream thread on a black background the design is of two bronze laurel branches encircling the capital letter 'E' with a single wing, extending to the right as viewed. Below the badge are medal ribbons for the Second World War (1939-1945 Star, France and Germany Star, Defence Medal and the War Medal 1939-1945). Tailors label the inside lining chest pocket. Lined in dark grey twill rayon with remnants of cut white stitching under each arm in the lining.

            Royal Air Force
            2019.208.7 · Item · nd [1951-1972]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Royal Air Force uniform calf-length double-breasted greatcoat of blue-grey wool Melton cloth. It features a turn-down convertible collar (worn open or closed) with wide lapels and button-down shoulder epaulettes. The coat is front fastening with five rows of two buttons with a concealed button-tab fastening at knee level. It has an angled slash pocket with rectangular flap to either side of the waist and turn-back sleeve cuffs. The back of the coat has an inverted pleat down the centre back seam and long centre vent. At the waist is a fixed rear half-belt fitted with two buttons. All external buttons are of the silver coloured brass RAF pattern (Queen's Crown) with 'GAUNT LONDON' etched into the back. Internally, the greatcoat is partially lined in blue-grey rayon fabric. Sewn to the base of either shoulder epaulette are three thin rank braids of blue flanked by black, denoting the rank of Wing Commander. Royal Air Force
            2019.208.8 · Item · 1952
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Royal Air Force blue grey wool gaberdine raincoat or overcoat. It is calf-length and double-breasted with a large turn-down convertible collar (worn open or closed) and wide notched lapels. The coat has button-down shoulder epaulettes and a button-down storm flap to the front-right shoulder. It is front fastening with five rows of two black plastic buttons and has a detachable waist belt of matching fabric with a single-pronged leather-faced buckle and metal eyelets. The belt can be fitted through two belt loops at the rear waist. There are vertical welted slash pockets, with single button closure, to either side of the waist and the sleeve cuffs have button-tab adjusters. At the back is a tail vent fastened by one button. All buttons are of black plastic and are of the four-hole type. Internally, the greatcoat is fully-lined in pale grey twill cotton with a hanging loop (damaged) in the back of the neck. Royal Air Force
            2020.1.1 · Item · 1994
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Grey single breasted two button corporate uniform tailored jacket. It has a notched lapel with a button hole in the right side. There are two flapped pockets at the hips and a welted chest pocket on the right. The welt has the logo of the University of Westminster embroidered in white thread: UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER over a white bar with portcullis and small square dots in a random pattern (there is a small stain on the lettering of the logo). The sleeve cuffs have a small vent which button with three grey plastic buttons. There are two side vents at the back. It is lined in grey synthetic fabric and has a hanging loop in the back of the neck. Laurence Highman label to the inside chest pocket. Laurence Highman
            2020.2.1 · Item · nd [1974-1984]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Dark blue jacket with collar and raglan sleeves made of leather or vinyl . The front and back of the jacket body are made of dark blue wool. It fastens centre front with six dark blue poppers and has two angled slit pockets at the front waist. On the right chest is a large badge made of blue towelling edged in yellow braid in the shape of an I and a C. Within the blue towelling is 'KAMCON HOCKEY CLUB' in yellow machine chain stitch embroidery. There is an oval shaped badge of blue towelling and yellow braid on the left sleeve shoulder with '16 N W' embroidered in yellow machine chain stitch. The sleeve cuffs fasten with one blue popper. The jacket is lined in red synthetic material. There is a makers label on the inside back of the lining.
            Country of Design: Canada
            Country of Manufacture: Canada
            Quadra Athletic Supply Ltd
            Cemoto Motorcycle Jacket
            2020.2.4 · Item · nd [2010-2018]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Grey and black fabric motorcycle jacket with stand collar. Around the waist are two black woven webbing straps with a repeating 'CEMOTO' logo design, the straps can be tightened with buckles on each side of the front opening. On the right chest is an oval logo in bright blue, black and grey with 'CEMOTO' in the centre.

            It fastens centre front with a wide wind protective flap over the zip which is in two shades of grey and fastens with three poppers. There are two flapped pockets at the chest which fasten with two poppers. At the hips are two large bellows patch pockets with flaps and fasten with two poppers. The pockets have flashes of two shades of grey in a triangle design. The main body of the jacket is black as are the inner sleeves. The outer sleeves have sections of two shades of grey, light grey tabs which fasten with poppers (one at the cuff), black webbing straps to tighten around the forearm and zip fastenings from the cuff. Around the hem is a drawstring with plastic pull stoppers.

            The back of the jacket has the same oval CEMOTO logo in the centre back, below is an inverted triangle in two shades of grey. The waist is defined with a band of light grey and there is a large bellows patch pocket over the lower back below the waist band. It has a wide flap which fastens with a black popper centred in a triangle of pale grey.

            Cemoto Italia s.r.l.
            Rab Down-Filled Kinder Smock
            2020.2.6 · Item · nd [1990-1999]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Bright red outerwear pullover smock which has wide horizontal quilted sections filled with down feathers. It has a stand collar and an opening to the waist which closes with four metal poppers. At the bottom of the opening placket is a black woven label with 'Rab' in white thread. At the front waist on each side are two angled slit pocket openings with narrow grey trims. The bottom hem has a drawstring with a plastic pull stopper. The pullover is lined in grey and the cuffs are made of the same grey as the lining and are gathered with elastic (left cuff elastic broken).
            Country of Design: England
            Rab
            2020.2.17 · Item · nd [1975-1985]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Dark blue nylon short jacket with cotton rib collar. It fastens centre front with a zip and has a small triangular tab at the top of the zip which buttons at the neck, covering the top of the zip closure. The turn down collar is dark blue cotton ribbing with a stripe of red at the bottom edge. There are three front pockets which close with zips, one at the right chest and two angled pockets at the waist. The waistband has a button tab in the centre and is elasticated at the sides and back. It has narrow cuffs which close with one button. All of the buttons are dark blue plastic with four holes. The jacket body is lined in striped blue and red cotton, the sleeves in nylon. Size M. Falmers