SUIT, black, wool, ‘ACB’, Mike Hussey

H2013.282.1-2

Suit jacket and trousers.
[.1] Two button, single breasted, black, woollen, blazer with notched lapel and padded shoulders. Crest embroidered on left breast pocket with green and blue background, 'ACB' in white, below which are five diagonal yellow lines each ending with a white seven pointed star. Fake flap pocket on each side. Two flat gold coloured metal buttons on front with 3 smaller flat gold coloured metal buttons at each cuff. Top button missing on right sleeve. No vent at back. Lined with navy satin(?) material. Three pockets on inner left and one pocket on inner right. 'PURE NEW WOOL/WOOLMARK' sewn in white on black material tag on inner left side. 'FLAIR/MENSWEAR' embroidered on rectangular black material tag sewn into inner right side. Thin rectangular navy unmarked fabric tag sewn at each end inside collar. Paper boarding pass stub for flight E1255 from Glasgow to Dublin on 18 August found in left inner pocket.
[.2] Double pleated, navy, polyester and viscose, suit trousers with cuff. Has belt loops, metal zip fly with navy button at top, metal hook and eye closure, and white inner button. Two pockets at each side, and two pockets at back with single button closure. Small inner pocket inside waist band on right. Inside pockets and waistband lined with cream coloured cotton. 'MADE IN AUSTRALIA/FABRIC CONTENT/OUTERSHELL: 65% POLYESTER 35% VISCOSE/INNERSHELL: TRS LINING: 100% POLYESTER/TRS POCKETING: 65% POLYESTER 35% COTTON/.../STYLE 'VASIO' printed in black on white synthetic tag attached inside back right pocket. Used tissue found in right side pocket.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: H2013.282.1-2
Accession Date: 31 May 2013

Material

Wool/Textile1 - Blazer
Metal1 - Blazer
Polyester/Textile2 - Trousers
viscose/Textile2 - Trousers
Cotton/Textile2 - Trousers
Metal2 - Trousers

Measurement

length805mmshoulder to hem
length615mmsleeve
width530mmwhen laid flat
circumference82cm
length820mmInner leg seam
length1060mmouter leg seam
length1090mmtotal length
width230mmleg width at bottom when flat

 


 

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