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            237 Archival description results for Tailoring

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            Admiration Clothes Two Piece Suit Double Breasted Jacket
            2022.38.1 · Item · undated [1948-1950]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Double breasted jacket in a charcoal coloured, worsted wool fabric. Jacket has peak lapels, each with a button hole; a nipped in waist; and padded shoulders. There is a hidden dart under each of the lapels. Six bakelite buttons are found at the front of the jacket, with two of them used for fastening. The jacket has jetted pockets on each side of the waist with a dart leading from the chest to each pocket. A smaller coin pocket can be found inside the right pocket. There is a welted breast pocket on the left side. On the inside, there is a button on the left side, just above the waist which fastens to one of two button holes on the front of the jacket which are hidden when the jacket is closed. Originally there may have been two inner buttons which would have fastened to these button holes. Four buttons can also be found on each of the cuffs. The inside of the jacket is lined with a satin fabric, the main body in black and the sleeves in cream. '207 / V / WEL' is written twice in black ink on the lining of the right sleeve near the shoulder. There are two inner pockets; a standard breast pocket on the right side and a smaller pocket on the left side at the waist. A seam runs down the centre at the back of the jacket and there is no back vent. Admiration Clothes
            Alexander McQueen Asymmetric Herringbone Jacket
            2016.231 · Item · Spring Summer 1998
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted jacket with curved fronts, one button closure and peaked lapels made of grey herringbone patterned fine wool. The jacket fronts are cut with an elongated shape and curved fronts creating a skirted effect. The button hole is off-set down the left hand side of the jacket front so when it is buttoned a loose horizontal drape is created.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom
            Country of Manufacture: Italy             Alexander McQueen
            Alexander McQueen three-piece suit - Jacket
            2017.117.1 · Item · Autumn Winter 1998
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Double breasted tailored jacket in grey wool with blue pinstripe. There is a large pointed collar at the neckline, with three hook and bar closures. The centre front closes with five concealed buttons. The side seam is shaped across the body, and grows into the pocket flap on the side pockets. The back has a princess style seam, forming an inverted pleat at the back.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom             Alexander McQueen
            Alexander McQueen three-piece suit - Trousers
            2017.117.3 · Item · Autumn Winter 1998
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Tailored wide leg trousers in a grey wool with blue pinstripe. The waistband fastens with an interior button, hook and bar, and exterior button on an extended waistband tab, with no belt loops.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom             Alexander McQueen
            Jean Paul Gaultier Cropped Lace Tassel Jacket
            2016.232 · Item · S/S 1988
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Jacket in a matador-influenced bolero shape with well-padded shoulders made of grey pin striped wool with black lace embellishment. It has a round neck and is open at the front, fastening at the bottom with narrow black ribbons. The front opening, bottom hem and neck edges are trimmed with black button holes. There is black diamond net lace layered over the sleeves which have been over stitched with horizontal rows of heavier lace with uneven length tassels. Cut out black lace birds of prey are appliqued onto the front and down the back, each holding crests bearing the initials “JPG”.

            From the 1987 collection Joli Monsieur.

            Country of Design: France
            Country of Manufacture: Italy

             Jean Paul Gaultier
            Giuliano Fujiwara Three Button Jacket with Knitted Collar
            2018.260.1 · Item · 1986-1989
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Boxy navy three button single breasted jacket with black knitted wool collar that has been tacked down. It fastens with horn buttons and has extended buttonholes with decorative bar tacks.It has two flap pockets and an internal jetted pocket on the left side. It is fully lined in navy acetate.
            Country of Design: Italy
            Country of Manufacture: Italy             Giuliano Fujiwara
            Louis Feraud Single Breasted Jacket
            2023.37.1 · Item · undated [1995-1997]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted, tailored jacket a fine, black and white checked. wool and silk mix fabric. Jacket has notched lapels, with a buttonhole on the left side; and fastens at the front via two black, plastic buttons. Three smaller, black plastic buttons are found at each cuff. There is a welted breast pocket on the left side and a flap pocket on either side of the waist. There is a dart on either side of the front opening which runs from chest level to the waist pockets. A central seam runs the length of the back of the jacket. There is no back vent. The lining of the jacket is made from a light grey viscose and rayon mix. Jetted inside pockets are found on either side of the chest; one on the right side with a black button underneath; and one large and one small on the left side. Louis Feraud
            Paul Smith Checked Jacket
            2020.15.2 · Item · undated [1980-1989]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Single breasted tailored jacket made of multicoloured checked cotton. The fine stripe check design is in shades of green with blue, yellow, black and red. The jacket closes centre front with two black buttons and has a turn down collar and lapel, there is a button hole in the left lapel. It has three front patch pockets, two at the hips and one on the left chest. The pockets have curved lower edges. No back vents and the sleeve cuffs have one small black button. Half lined in cream striped rayon, the inner seam edges are bound in grey binding. Size 38".
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: England             Paul Smith
            Paul Smith at Cue by Austin Reed Double Breasted Jacket
            2019.205 · Item · undated [1981-1983]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Grey double breasted jacket made of wool woven with two tones of light grey crossing to create a fine check. The check lines are in close rows vertically with the horizontal line in a contrasting grey colour. Peaked lapels and a deep break point. It has four grey mottled plastic buttons, the top two are more widely spaced than the bottom pair. Two buttons fasten. There are three smaller grey mottled buttons to each cuff. There are two flapped pockets at hip level and one angled welted pocket on the right chest. No back vents. Lined in dark grey green twill rayon.
            Country of Design: England
            Country of Manufacture: England             Paul Smith at Cue by Austin Reed
            Burton Director Collection Burgundy Dinner Jacket
            2018.130 · Item · 1974
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Burgundy Burton Teddy Boy revival jacket with customer selected details (made to measure). The Jacket body has four double jetted pockets, one per side on the body, and one per side on the chest. The collar is a velvet dinner jacket style. The jacket secures with a single button. The sleeves have velvet military style pointed cuffs with three button detailing alongside the edge. The lining has three inside pockets, two on the left side, and one on the right with the Burton Director Collection label. Jacket comes with leather strap tie with silver metal star slider.
            Country of Design: England             Burton