British Railways Coat with Tweed Lining

• 2017.309
• Item
• 1949-1956

Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

British Railways black double breasted wool coat with grey and black herringbone wool tweed lining. The coat fastens centre front with six silver coloured shank metal buttons with 'British Railways' embossed on the front around the image...

British Railways

Black Rubberised WW2 Storm Coat

• 2018.176
• Item
• 1940s-50s

Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

Heavy black rubberised double breasted raincoat. It has ten brown polished wooden buttons down the centre front with two more securing the full length storm guard. All features are to ensure maximum protection against the weather. The large collar...

Designer unknown

Hepworths Drape Suit -Jacket

• 2018.79.1
• Item
• Late 1940s - early 1950s

Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

Longline grey wool drape cut blazer with steep angled notched lapels and it has two jetted pockets and one welt breast pocket on the left side. It has a loose chest canvas, traditional in the English version of the drape cut. It is fully lined wit...

Hepworths

Hepworths Drape Suit - Trousers

• 2018.79.2
• Item
• 1950s

Part of Westminster Menswear Archive

High waisted, pleated grey wool trouser with cummerbund style waistband with extended tab at the centre front which is secured with four buttons. The internal tab also has four buttons and there are six ivory buttons sewn on around the waistband f...

Hepworths