Trousers [Battledress Trousers]
Maker and role
Harris Langton Limited, Manufacturer
Production date
1955
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Object detail
Accession number
2017.23.13
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Production period
Description
Woollen Trousers worn by Derek Wright during Commonwealth Trans-Antarctic Expedition (1955-1958).
Green woollen trousers with strap & buckle fit adjusters on the side waist and suspender buttons; button fly; angled front pockets; jetted rear pockets with flaps; large cargo pocket on left side leg; leather hem protection strip on inside front legs. Label on inside of waist "HARRIS LANGTON / LTD. / SIZE 9 / Height 5.7 to 5.8 / Waist 34 to 35 / Leg 44 1/2 / 1955". and handwritten inside waist "WRIGHT".
Green woollen trousers with strap & buckle fit adjusters on the side waist and suspender buttons; button fly; angled front pockets; jetted rear pockets with flaps; large cargo pocket on left side leg; leather hem protection strip on inside front legs. Label on inside of waist "HARRIS LANGTON / LTD. / SIZE 9 / Height 5.7 to 5.8 / Waist 34 to 35 / Leg 44 1/2 / 1955". and handwritten inside waist "WRIGHT".
Marks
HARRIS LANGTON / LTD. / SIZE 9 / Height 5.7 to 5.8 / Waist 34 to 35 / Leg 44 1/2 / 1955 Label
WRIGHT Hand-written
WRIGHT Hand-written
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Harris Langton Limited. 1955. Trousers [Battledress Trousers], 2017.23.13. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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