Uniform [Jumpsuit (RNZAF)]

Object detail

Accession number

1982.912

Production period

1930s

Description

Brown polyester jump suit with Kapok stuffing round neckline. Metal zip down the front of the suit to the crotch. Zippers from mid-waist to the side of the ankle. Long sleeved. Puffed sleeves at the shoulder. Double sewn seams all around the suit. The suit comprises 2 layers of polyester with Kapok lining between the 2 layers of fabric.

Marks

F/O Doyle 411386 Hand-written
B24375/39CIB 1939 Inscribed
J.W.P. 1003 TROPAL LINING/ SIZE 6/ B24375/39/C.I.B/ 1939 Maker's Mark
I J/ F/o Doyle/ 411386 Hand-written

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester

Collection

Bomber Command Collection
Textiles Collection

Credit Line

1939. Uniform [Jumpsuit (RNZAF)], 1982.912. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Uniform Uniform, Military Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Status Symbols

Collection type

Air and Space Transport

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