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            67 Archival description results for Protective

            2016.041 · Item · 2012
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            French Riot Police Articulated Protective Body Armour

            Zip up Aertex mesh top with Lycra neck opening, closure with front zipper. Over the thumb fitting on the sleeves to stop them from riding up. Hard foam padding to up shoulder and lower back arm. Three shaped pads on the shoulder, three smaller pads on the elbow and lower arm. Size: Small.
            Country of Design: France

            French Police
            Swiss Fire Service Overalls
            2017.350.1 · Item · 1960-1970
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Blue cotton overalls with shoulder epaulettes, zip front closure, two brass collar badges of an exploding bomb and black elastic straps to go under the foot at the bottom trouser opening. Label inside back of the neck 'Scott 9'. Cardboard ticket label attached. Size 52.
            Country of Design: Switzerland
            Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
            Keywords: Fire uniform, fire fighting, protective clothing, work wear, utilitarian clothing
            Renens Fire Service
            Swiss Fire Service Cap
            2017.350.2 · Item · 1960-1970
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Blue cotton cap with, brass metal badge, red piping and red and white cotton tassel.
            Country of Design: Switzerland
            Country of Manufacture: Switzerland
            Keywords: Fire uniform, fire fighting, protective clothing, work wear, utilitarian clothing
            Renens Fire Service
            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
            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
            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