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            494 Archival description results for Uniform

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            Leather Belt with Detachable Leather Holder
            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
            Japanese Fire Fighting Uniform Trousers
            2019.179 · Item · nd [1930-1950]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Pair of faded black cotton trousers with vertical red and white stripes down each outside leg . The stripes have been created by sashiko stitching with three lines of red stitching flanked by one line of white stitching on each side. They have belt loops and a separate black waist tie. They fasten with a metal zip fly with 'YZIP' engraved on the tab and a metal hook and bar fastening with 'DEPONIRT' on the bar and 'TRADE MARK' and a three pointed crown on the hook. There are two front side hip pockets with vertical openings. Designed to be worn by firemen for fire fighting, mid twentieth century (Showa period). Designer unknown
            GPO Jacket with Collar Embroidery
            2019.167 · Item · nd [1950-1970]
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

            Blue cotton twill General Post Office uniform jacket with red 'GPO' lettering embroidered on each collar. The jacket fastens centre front with five black plastic 'bullseye' removable buttons with wide stitched facings and has two large patch pockets at hip level on the front. It has two lengths of fabric stitched into the inside (seams visible from the outside) at a downward angle from each side of the front opening to the pockets - probably as strengthening for the pockets.

            The red lettering has been embroidered onto similar blue cotton as the main jacket and then the patches machine sewn onto the collar points. On the left chest are two stitched eyelet holes (for a badge). It has a hanging loop in the back of the neck. Run and fell double stitched seams, no back centre seam or vents. No labels - there are remnants of stitching on the inside where the labels would have been sewn.
            Country of Design: United Kingdom
            Country of Manufacture: United Kingdom

             Designer unknown
            British Army Tier 3 Pelvic-Protection Trousers
            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
            British Army Tier 2 Pelvic-Protection Armour
            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
            I. H. & Co. Wool Jersey
            2020.61 · Item · 1941
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Dark blue jersey or jumper made of knitted rough wool. It has a round neck and deep ribbed cuffs. The bottom edge has been finished by turning up a deep hem and machine stitching. It has woven blue cotton patches stitched to the underside of each shoulder. The white makers label is embroidered with the company name and the date, 1941, it also has 'HASLAM' handwritten on it in black ink. Size 2 I. H. & Co.
            RNLI Lifeboat Guernsey Woollens Crewman's Jumper
            2018.194 · Item
            Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
            Jumper, Guernsey or gansey, of dark blue knitted wool with ‘RNLI’ embroidered in red stitching on the centre front. It has distinctive stitch patterns including ribbing at the top of the sleeve, to mirror a sailing ships rope ladder; a garter stitch panel depicting breaking waves and stitching on the sweater shoulders representing pebbles, stones and sand. It features a traditional diamond gusset at the underarm for ease of movement. The hem has a garter stitch welt and two slits in the hem line.
            Country of Design: Guernsey, British Isles
            Country of Manufacture: Guernsey, British Isles             Guernsey Woollens