TROUSERS, Straight-Leg

H1989.1043

White hipster straight-leg pants. Wide belt loops. The two front loops are incorporated in the two front pockets. Two lines of contrasting blue stitching at the seams, pockets, zip and belt loops. Trousers are fastened by a zip and clasp. At the back of the trousers there is a curving hip band. The trousers are slightly flared and have a permanent crease at the back and the front. There are three labels on the inside of the pants. On a black square label there is a gold crown and the following writing in red and blue; " IMPERIAL / QUALITY IN TRADITION ". The composition of the trousers appears on a white rectangular label in gold stitching as follows; " PRESTALENE / A PRESTIGE / FABRIC / POLYESTER / VISCOSE ". On the third label appears the maker ; " Alan Smith / The TROUSER- SMITHS / PERTH & SUBURBS ". The trousers were worn for 'good'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H1989.1043
Accession Date: 10 Nov 1989

Material

Nylon/Textile

Polyester, viscose, nylon, metal.

Metal
Polyester/Textile
Polyester/Synthetic/Polymer
Metal/Metal

Measurement

length990mm
width400mm

 


 

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