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Man's two piece suit, 1971-2. Made to measure by Hepworths of Newport, from a Hardy Amies design. The single breasted jacket has wide pointed lapels. One breast pocket and two patch hip pockets, all with flaps. Two button fastening. Shades of mauve and mustard herring bine striped twill fabric (wool and polyester mix). Synthetic brown lining in body and white sleeve lining. Single vent at back. Single button on each sleeve. Trousers have stiffened and lined waistband. Chrome flat hook and eye fastening at front. Nylon zip fly. Eight belt loops. Slightly flared. Rear set-in pocket with button and loop. Two pockets set into side seams.
Collection Area
Social & Cultural History
Item Number
F02.2.3-4
Creation/Production
Hepworths
Date: 1971 - 1972
Acquisition
Donation
Measurements
Length
(cm): 77
Width
(cm): 48
Length
(cm): 97
Length
(cm): 72
Techniques
tailor made
Material
wool (fabric)
polyester (synthetic fabric)
nylon (synthetic fabric)
Location
In store
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