Suit - Special - Museum of Transport and Technology, New Zealand

Object detail

Accession number

F352.2001

Maker

P Frankenstein and Sons

Description

Special, full length protective suit, blue and orange colour. Two hoods, one orange and one blue on opposite sides of the collar, snap domes down the front of the suit, and tube from the crotch with a metal hook and twine. Plastic/rubber tube around the collar of the suit and at the cuffs of the sleeves, draw string around the hood and two strings tied together from the cuff of the legs.

Marks

A SPECIAL PRODUCTION OF/ P. FRANKENSTEIN & SONS/ (MANCHESTER LTD.) VICTORIA RUBBER WORKS/ NEWTON HEATH/ MANCHESTER. 10. Maker's Mark

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

P Frankenstein and Sons. Suit - Special, F352.2001. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Personal Artefacts Clothing Protective Wear

Production place

Manchester Greater Manchester England Great Britain British Isles Europe Great Britain United Kingdom

Collection type

Domestic Textiles Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Workwear Neck T-shirt Sleeve Sportswear Collar Fashion design Denim Sleeveless shirt Blazer

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Suit - Special