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            Royal Navy Aircraft Carrier Deck Crew Zip Front Surcoat
            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
            Scorpion PPE Police Upper Arm and Shoulder Protection Guards
            2019.183 · Item · nd [2010-2019]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Pair of black moulded hard foam upper arm and shoulder protective forms, curved to fit over the body. They are made up of three separate pieces for each arm creating an overlapping articulated armour that are attached to each other with a wide black leather band. The outer side of each form is coated to create a shiny surface and the surfaces are moulded with oval shaped dimples. The undersides are smooth. The shape protecting the upper arm is a long curved ovoid, over the top of the shoulder is a smaller ovoid, the main shoulder is a winged shape. There are black Velcro straps for fastening. DMS Protective Equipment Ltd
            Dainese Leather Motorcycle Trousers
            2020.2.3 · Item · nd [1972-1990]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black leather motorcycle trousers with wide white leather stripes, edged in red leather, down the outside of each leg (part of a suit, top missing). They have a black elastic waistband which has been woven with 'DAINESE' in red. Sewn around the bottom of the waistband where it meets the main part of the trouser is one half of a metal zip with pull and tab where the top part of the suit would have attached. The trousers fasten with a metal popper and a zip fly (without placket). The front trouser knees are padded with an oval shaped piece of black leather. The over the lower back is a section of horizontal narrow pleats. The back crotch is reinforced with an oval shaped piece of black leather. Each leg has a long vertical zip fastening up the back of the calf. Dainese S.p.A.
            Hiprotec Armour Sports Top
            2020.2.10 · Item · nd [2000-2010]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Black top with armour pads, centre front zip and two red highlighting stripes down each front side side. Over the left chest is an applied badge with a red line and 'HIPROTEC®' underneath four pictograms of a skier, a motor cross rider, a motorbike rider and a snowboarder.

            It has a short stand collar and cuffs of the same black stretch jersey of the main body of the top. There are black airtex panels under the arms and the underside of each sleeve. It has two triangular shaped pads on the chest and two larger pads over the shoulder blades at the back.

            The back of the top has a large padded panel with curved edges down the spine which is trimmed with lines of grey reflective tape. Over the lower back is a zipped pocket.

             Hein Gericke GmBH
            British Army NBC Suit Mk II Smock
            2019.162.1 · Item · 1971
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Pullover smock with hood made of sections of olive drab and grey fabric. It has a green draw cord pull around the hood with black plastic stop. There are green velcro fasteners with pull tabs at the cuffs and on each side of the bottom hem. The front, upper arms and hood are made of the grey colour. The hood trim, shoulders, under arms, back and sides are made of olive drab. Label in the back of the hood. Remploy Limited