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            2017.015.Back · Piece · Autumn Winter 1998
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Funnel neck waistcoat in a stretch fabric, navy with a light blue pinstripe. There is darted shaping at the front neckline, and front and back waist. The centre front fastens with six concealed buttons. No pockets.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom
            Alexander McQueen
            2017.016.Back · Piece · Spring Summer 1998
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted notch lapel jacket with diagonal seam from left shoulder to right underarm. The top half of the jacket is a light blue glen plaid, and the lower half is a black wool with a blue pinstripe. There is a breast pocket on left chest, and a pocket with flap on each side. The centre front fastens with two buttons. The back has a single vent at centre.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom
            Alexander McQueen
            2017.142.1.Front · Piece · 1969
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Green wool serge jacket with detachable belt and removable metal collar studs with the United States Marine Corps (USMC) insignia embossed on them. It fastens centre front with four plastic buttons, the top three are embossed with the USMC insignia, the fourth at the waist is plain. It has four pleated patch pockets with flaps that fasten with a button plastic shank button embossed with the USMC insignia. The same buttons fasten the two shoulder epaulettes. On the shoulder of each sleeve is a sewn on rank badge of red wool with three green chevron stripes and two crossed rifles. The lower part of each sleeve has a year of service badge of two green diagonal stripes on red wool. It is half lined in green rayon and has a size label - 37R - in the back of the neck and manufacturers label on the inside of the inside breast pocket. The belt is stamped twice in black ink with 'CUNNINGHAM G B' and is missing the belt buckle. Worn with medal ribbons and green and red braid fourragère.
            Country of Design: United States
            Country of Manufacture: United States
            Keywords: Military uniform, army uniform, dress uniform, ceremonial uniform
            United States Army
            2018.181.Back · Piece · 1914
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Red white tie tailcoat belonging to the 3rd (The King's Own) Hussars cavalry regiment. It features striking 3rd Hussars hunt brass buttons by Pitt & Co. Ltd with two positioned on either side of the front jacket and four smaller buttons on the working cuffs. It has two buttons at the rear above the long vent that also features a pocket within the left tail. The lapels are curved with the silk twill lining filling in the shape of the lapel, finished with three decorative tacks on each side. It has rows of stitching on the chest lining to create a more structured silhouette. The back is constructed of six shaped panels to give it a narrow, more fitted cut. The coat is hand stitched and fully lined with the tails and lapels in red silk and a beige coloured silk used for the body and sleeve lining. It has an internal pocket on the left hand side.
            Found in one of the tail pockets: Ten shilling note (signed by J. Q. Hollom, Chief Cashier 1962-1966)
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: England
            Designer unknown
            2020.71 · Item · nd [1990]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Double breasted waistcoat with cut away back and shoulder straps made of black wool with orange red pin stripe. The waistcoat has wide pointed lapels and has six buttons to the front - fastening with two. The collar is cut away from the back of the waistcoat. There is an additional button and button hole on the underside to secure the front overlap. It has three jetted flapped pockets to the front, two on the right and one on the left, they are still sewn shut.

            The back of the waistcoat neck has been cut in a deep V with two shoulder straps which fasten with buttons and two button holes for size adjustment to the inside front panels at the collar bone. There is a black fabric label sewn into the middle of the outside back with JEAN PAUL GAULTIER HOMME woven into it below a horizontal hanging loop. It has a centre vent at the back and is lined in orange and pink shot twill viscose rayon. Label in the back of the neck. Size 50.

            Jean Paul Gaultier Homme
            2019.152 · Item · 2012
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Grey single breasted tailored jacket with sewn and fused down lapel, collar and pocket flaps. The effect is that the details of the tailoring have been embedded into the surface of the garment. It has two 'buttons' at centre front which are also embedded between the outer layer and the lining, only the top fastening works. It has smaller embedded 'buttons' at each cuff vent and a centre back vent. Half lined in the back with white rayon and a very large Maison Margiela H&M label at the back of the neck. Two internal chest pockets in the lining that fasten with a button and loop. Care label on inside of right internal pocket with extra button. Size 44. H&M
            2018.126 · Item · 2012
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Waistcoat with painted front and asymmetric button detail. The front body is made of navy pinstripe wool with two central darts and jetted pockets. It has a removable button stand on the right side made up of five buttons attached to a separate piece of wool to give a trompe l'oeil effect that Margiela is known for, as if it had been cut off from the left side, creating an asymmetric cut to the front. The centre front seams have been left raw and the whole front body has been painted over in white. The back panel is black viscose and has a traditional back cinch and metal adjustable slider. The lining is comprised of a white cotton upper half and a black viscose lower half and features the Maison Martin Margiela signature numbered 0-23 label in white with H&M label underneath. It comes with matching white wooden hanger engraved with signature branded 0-23 number system.
            Country of Design: Paris
            Country of Manufacture: Romania
            Maison Martin Margiela
            2020.88.2 · Item · 2019
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Brown twill stripe fabric tailored trousers printed with black flocking in a diagonal design across the front. The flock print begins below the hips following a curved line matching the front of the suit jacket. They fasten centre front with a button fly and have rounded cut away pockets at the front hips. There are two angled jetted pockets at the back. The waistband lining and pocket bags are made of cream twill cotton. Harjette, James