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            2017.106 · Item · 1939-1945
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Brown leather overall or coverall flight suit with a brown sheepskin lining and metal zip closures. Marked: 'Fl- Horst Holtenau' (the Air Force Command for Sea Planes / Aircraft Luftwaffe)
            Country of Design: Germany
            Country of Manufacture: Germany
            Keywords: Flying, air force, military, war
            Luftwaffe
            2017.036 · Item · 2007
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Red neoprene-like full-body immersion suit with detachable webbing belt and black plastic clip. It has a hood and wide face flap that fastens from left to right. There is a centre front opening that fastens with a 'KIN' metal and self-sealing waterproof zip that has a large plastic and webbing pull tab. There are two large front patches for the wide black webbing belt to pull through and a wide patch across the back waist. The belt is detachable, fastens with a large metal carabiner clip and loop and has a long black webbing tape 'buddy line' sewn onto the right side. The patches have printed in black 'Hwayan' on the right and a ships wheel with '0098-14' on the left. At front hip level on the right side is a large black patch pocket with 'Buddy Line inside' printed in white on the front. The left side has the 'Donning Instructions' and illustration printed in black. The feet of the suit are moulded black plastic and can be fastened up with black webbing straps. There are integrated mittens with a thumb and two finger shapes. Attached to the back of the neck is a buoyancy aid flotation device. On the front chest, upper arms, back and legs are rectangular reflective stickers. There is a large label printed onto the inside back in white with instructions.
            Country of Design: China
            Country of Manufacture: China
            Hwayan
            2016.185.3 · Item · 1993
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Liner made of cream coated polyester cotton, with areas of brown discolouration, no collar and bound edges around the collar, fronts and hem. To be worn with jacket 2016.185.1 and trousers 2016.185.2. It has snap fasteners down each side to attach to the jacket. It is lined in blue fabric machine quilted in an ellipse pattern in white thread. The cuffs are finished on the inside with a narrow black loop tape to attach to the jacket. There are second mitten cuffs of knitted light yellow fabric with a large thumb opening.

            Country of Design: United States
            Country of Manufacture: United States

            Janesville
            2016.185.1 · Item · 1993
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Jacket made of aluminised Kevlar. It has a high stand collar that fastens across the neck from right to left with a wide tab and black hook and loop patches. It fastens centre front with a heavy metal zip and a wide placket over the length of the zip and a long black hook and loop tape. The jacket has narrow adjustment tabs to each side at the hips. The inside cuffs have a narrow black hook tape on the inside edge and a snap fastener to attach the jacket liner. The inside of the jacket is made of a light brown loop fabric with a vertical stripe in light yellow thread, there are snap fasteners to the inside zip placket to attach the liner.

            Country of Design: United States
            Country of Manufacture: United States

            Janesville
            29020.98.12 · Item
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Heavy black leather belt that has a black leather holder attached. The belt fastens with a brass metal stud and holes. It has a press stud fastening loop attached at one end and a detachable loop to hold the belt end in place when it is fastened. The holder has four vertical slits to allow the belt to be threaded through at two different heights. No labels. Designer unknown
            2020.2.9 · Item · nd [2010-2018]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Black mesh and airtex top with long sleeves and hard armour protective pads at elbows, shoulders, chest and spine. It fastens centre front with a black zip and has two very wide wrap over belt sections at the waist which velcro together. At the chest and forearms are black webbing straps which can be tightened. The spine protection down the back is in seven shaped sections and covers the lower back at the bottom.

            Designed to be worn as underwear, underneath an outer garment. No makers label. Labelled 'S' in the back of the neck.

            Designer unknown
            2019.150 · Item · nd [2011-2018]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Pair of short trousers made of MTP (Multi Terrain Pattern) camouflage fabric. They have a wide draw cord waistband with four long belt loops and a green webbing tape. Across the front and back crotch is a khaki green elasticated insert. The inner crotch between the legs is made of beige mesh. Over the inner thigh area at back and front are pockets sewn onto the trousers with three khaki webbing tabs (designed for armour plates to be inserted). There are two large oval shaped khaki green patches at the knees and the trouser legs go to just below the knee. They have an elasticated band around the bottom hem and there are long zips down each outer leg. There are flapped pockets (for armour inserts) down each outer leg which layer across the zips and fasten down the back of each leg with three triangular tabs with press studs. These trousers are designed to be worn with seven armour plates (not included). Designer unknown
            2019.151 · Item · 2011
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Outerwear garment to cover the groin and pelvic area made of MTP (Multi Terrain Pattern) camouflage fabric. It has two triangular shaped pieces to cover the front and back which are connected by a rectangular piece to go through the legs. It has plastic clips and adjustable length olive green webbing straps which attach together at the sides. At both front and back are large velcro pads with webbing straps and loops. Label on the inside of the centre back. There is a separate green mesh bag for transport and storage. Designer unknown