NAVAL UNIFORM 1950s

W1977.73

Naval uniform of Mr V. Hunt, Chief Engine Room Artificer. All navy blue wool. (a) Jacket: double-breasted with six plastic buttons. Black lining. 34 buttons (as W77.72a) in bag in pocket. (b) Trousers: front button fastening. "MED 979745 (?)" in ink on pocket lining. [Band of colours (detached) as W77/72.] (c) Cap: wide navy band, black peak and chin strap. Red lining and "(crown) / (shield) G.B. / GROSE BROS. / Cap / Specialists / 67 / 8".

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: W1977.73
Accession Date: 27 Jun 1977

Material

Cotton/Textile

(a) Wool, synthetic, plastic (b) Wool, cotton, plastic, metal (c) Wool, plastic, synthetic, vinyl

Metal
Vinyl/Synthetic/Polymer
Wool/Textile
Synthetic/Textile
Plastic/Synthetic/Polymer
Metal/Metal

Measurement

length765mm(a)
length1077mm(b)
diameter265mm(c)

 


 

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