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              66 Archival description results for Workwear

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              Strentex Immersion Suit Mark 7a
              2017.336.1 · Item · June 1993
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Orange waterproof immersion or survival overall suit with red neoprene hood, attached orange gloves, and attached black foot covers. It has a tied on blue rope safety lanyard with stainless steel carabiner clip and separate detachable whistle.
              Country of Design: England
              Country of Manufacture: England
              Keywords: Survival, immersion, water protection, personal protection equipment PPE, work wear               Strentex
              Chainmail Butchers Apron
              2019.105 · Item · 1970-1990
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Apron made of rounded rectangular plates of aluminium joined by metal links. The plates are embossed with the words 'FRANCE' and 'LAMEX'. The apron has white cotton webbing straps which attach with metal fastenings at each side of the front chest and can be adjusted for length. They cross at the back and clip to the sides. There is an additional cotton webbing strap which fastens across the back waist. Lamex
              Oberon Radiant Heat Proximity Helmet
              2019.106.3 · Item · nd [2010-2016]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

              Helmet or hood made of silver coloured heat reflective material. It has a rectangular shaped gold coloured reflective curved visor window in the front. The hood has a peaked top with a hanging loop in dark orange material and panels that come over the chest and upper back. The back panel has two long tabs with elasticated sections which attach with metal press studs to the front panel, they thread under the arms to secure the hood on the shoulders.

              The inside of the hood has a black plastic structure to sit on the head and lined in red fabric.
              Country of Design: United States
              Country of Manufacture: United States

               Oberon
              Globe Firefighters Proximity Jacket
              2019.106.1 · Item · 2010
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Silver coloured aluminised material jacket. It has a stand collar and large curved detachable throat guard. It closes centre front with a wide placket flap over the closure. There are two large flapped bellows pockets at the hips and a narrow flapped bellows pocket on the left chest. The sleeve cuffs have elasticated inners and attached rib knitted mittens with thumb holes. Chest 48. Globe
              Cotton Drill Workwear Trousers
              2022.47.2 · Item · undated [1950-1959]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Workwear trousers in a pale grey cotton drill fabric. Trousers are front fastening via four black, plastic buttons; three on a concealed button placket and an additional button at the waist. A further six buttons are found on the waistband at regular intervals to enable braces to be worn. Angled pockets are found on either side of the waist and there is a single patch pocket at the back of the trousers on the right side. Topstitching is used to add detailing around the pockets and waistband. The trousers have been extensively worn and have been darned in places. Stitching at the hem of each trouser leg indicates that the trousers have been turned up at some point. The trousers are unlined. Unknown
              Berchard Ltd Workwear Jacket
              2019.7 · Item · undated [1965-1969]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Orange workwear jacket with tailored collar and lapel. There is a large patch pocket on the left chest with curved lower edge, and on both sides a large patch pocket on the lower body. The centre front has three black pinhead shank buttons with back stabiliser ring and washer. This style of button is to allow removal for garment cleaning. There is twin needle top stitching on pocket edging, sleeve seam, shoulder seam, centre back and side seam. The lapel and collar have a single line of stitching set in from the edge. The hem is double turned with single topstitching. the sleeve cuff is finished with a wide facing and single edge top stitching. The garment has a low make quality, with loose threads across the garment and unravelling stitching. The top stitching on each pocket runs off the top onto the garment. Berchard Limited
              Scottish & Newcastle Brewery Drayman's Coat
              2016.235 · Item · undated [1970-1979
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Burgundy wool double breasted coat with dark navy blue collar. Closes with six buttons to the front. One button at the collar and one internal button. White vinyl patches on the sleeve cuffs. Two external pockets, two internal pockets. Black leather trim on pockets and sleeves. Scottish and Newcastle logo on both lapels. Scottish & Newcastle Brewery
              British Prison White Kitchen Trousers
              2021.53.2 · Item · undated [1980-1989]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Straight leg uniform trousers in a lightweight, white cotton drill fabric. The trousers fasten at the front with a zip fly leading to a single popper at the waistband. There is an angled pocket at each hip but no back pockets or belt loops. A dart sits on either side of the centre back seam. The letters 'HH' are stamped in red on the outside of the waistband on the right and a Blue prison logo is stamped on the inside seat of trousers, displaying the letters PD inside a circle with a crown sitting above. The trousers are unlined. Her Majesty's Prison Service
              Arthur Miller Royal Borough of Kensington & Chelsea Council Jacket
              2019.11 · Item · undated [1950-1969]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Dark blue workwear donkey jacket with black PVC back. The PVC covers the entire back of the jacket and comes forward into a yoke on the front body. The collar has red embroidery letters, RBK & C. on both front sides. The jacket fastens with four large black plastic buttons. The jacket has a square patch pocket on each side with twin needle top stitching. Patch pockets are reinforced on inside of jacket with a length of wide cotton tape, stitched in a rectangle behind top of pocket. The sleeve has a small curved edge vent opening, secured with a large diagonal line of stitching. Arthur Miller Ltd
              Deane High Country Jacket
              2017.280 · Item · undated [1980-1989]
              Part of Westminster Menswear Archive
              Black and red check wool jacket with a black YKK zip fastening. It has two patch pockets at the chest which have flaps that close with one metal press stud and two pouched pockets at the hips with flaps that close with two metal press studs. The check on the pockets has been turned on point. Unlined. Some holes.
              Country of Design: New Zealand
              Country of Manufacture: New Zealand
              Keywords: Farm clothing, work wear               Deane