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            Paul Smith Cream Suit Jacket
            2019.90.4.1 · Item · 2004
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Cream single-breasted jacket, part of a two-piece suit, featuring visible pick stitching along the centre front, collar, and pocket edges. The jacket is shaped with side seams and two darts on each side, ending just above the lower pocket. The right side has a slanted ticket pocket with a flap that overlaps the pocket below, while the left side has a single pocket with a flap. A slanted breast pocket sits on the left chest. The collar is a notched lapel with a buttonhole on the left side, and the sleeves are detailed with four non-functional buttons.

            The inside lining includes three pockets on the left and one on the right. The lining design is beige on the top half, transitioning through a line of cream, then beige, and finishing with cream at the hem. The suit is accompanied by a PS Paul Smith garment bag and hanger.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom
            Country of Manufacture: Italy

            Paul Smith
            2020.4.2 · Item · 2010
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            This made-to-measure black cotton and linen mix single-breasted tailored jacket, part of a two-piece suit, features a one-button closure and pointed lapels. It includes a large patch pocket on the left front hip. The unstructured jacket is partially lined with orange satin along the front panels and back neck opening, with the inside seams also bound in the same orange satin. The sleeves are lined in black and white striped fabric. Pokit
            2017.081.1 · Item · 1930-1935
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Black wool single-breasted three-button lounge jacket with peak lapels, crafted from twill serge as part of a three-piece suit. It features one slanted breast pocket and two hip pockets with deep flaps. The cuffs have three buttons with a sham vent. The jacket is lined in black cotton sateen, while the sleeves are lined in cream striped cotton. A Montague Burton label is sewn into the lining of the breast pocket, with a factory label inside the pocket. The jacket is made-to-measure, likely produced in the Burton factory on Hudson Road, Leeds, in the north of England.
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: England
            Keywords: Formal day wear
            Montague Burton Ltd
            2023.186.8 · Item · 1937
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted, morning coat [or tailcoat] in black wool, with peak lapels. A single buttonhole is found on the left lapel. An angled, welted pocket is at the chest. The coat is front fastening via a black plastic button. Three smaller, black, plastic buttons are found at each cuff; and two more at the back of the coat. The coat is knee-length and characterised by a split [or vent] at the rear section of the skirt [known as the tails], with the front of the skirt cut away. The jacket is lined and there is a jetted pocket on either side of the chest. Thos. Smith & Son
            2023.186.7.2 · Item · 1984
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Formal trousers in a black woollen fabric. Trousers are front fastening via three, black, plastic buttons and another concealed button on the inside of the waistband. In addition, there is a hook and eye on an extended waistband tab and adjustable side tabs with buckles at either side of the waistband for added security. There are concealed, vertical, in seam pockets on either side of the waist; and a horizontal, jetted pocket with a button fastening at the reverse on the right side. There is a black ribbon that runs the length of each of the side seams. The trousers are unlined. Moss Bros.
            2023.186.7.1 · Item · 1984
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Double breasted suit jacket made from a black woollen fabric. Jacket has pointed lapels in a silk serge type fabric, with a buttonhole on each lapel. It is front fastening. There are four, black buttons on the front of the jacket although only one of them fastens through a buttonhole. On the inside front of the jacket there is a concealed button which can also be fastened through a concealed buttonhole for added security. There is a welted, breast pocket for a handkerchief on the left side of the chest; and a jetted pocket on either side of the waist. There is a dart on either side of the front opening, running from the chest to the pockets. There is a vent at the back of the jacket. The inside of the jacket is lined and there are jetted pockets on either side of the chest. Moss Bros.
            Jacob Sheep Tweed Jacket
            2023.186.5 · Item · 1972
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Singled breasted jacket made from a woollen fabric in a brown and cream Jacob Tweed. The jacket has notch lapels [with a buttonhole on the left lapel] and is front fastening via two brown, plastic buttons. On the left side of the chest there is a welted breast pocket and there is a jetted, flap pocket on either side of the waist. To the reverse of the jacket there is a vent. The jacket is lined with a brown, satin fabric. There is a jetted pocket on the inside of the chest on the right hand side. Unknown
            Paul Smith Suit Trousers
            2023.166.2 · Item · 2006
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Dark grey wool trousers with a black button. A metal buckle at the waist and one black button sewn inside of the waist. Two pockets sewn at the waist with white striped cotton lining. One pocket with button sewn on the right hip. Paul Smith
            Paul Smith Suit Jacket
            2023.166.1 · Item · 2006
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted, dark grey, wool suit jacket with a notched lapel. A buttonhole is found on the left lapel. The jacket fastens at the front via a single dark brown button. Two jetted pockets [16 cm in length] are at each side of the waist. There are four small buttons on each cuff. The suit has dark red and dark blue viscose lining. There is one patch pocket with a black button fastening on the right side and a white, Paul Smith label under it. Floral, semi-circular lining is sewn into the armpits. Three jetted pockets are sewn into the left side in different sizes. The sleeves are lined in gold colour fabric. Paul Smith
            2017.117.2 · Item · Autumn Winter 1998
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Sleeveless vest/coat in a grey wool with blue pinstripe. The back finishes at waist height, with extended panels on the front to knee length. The centre front fastens halfway with 5 concealed buttons
            Country of Design: United Kingdom
            Alexander McQueen