Shirt, uniform
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- OBJECT TYPE
- military/officer's mess dress
- DATE
- Unknown
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0072.006
- MANUFACTURER
- Gieves
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- England
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 6
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- nylon; bakelite buttons
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 84.0 cm
- Width
- 70.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 3.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Clothing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Gieves
- Country
- England
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- likely 1950's & 1960's
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Worn with mess dress uniform. Mess dress is the military equivalent of a tuxedo, worn in the officers' mess and for formal evening functions, both military and civilian. The navy has 2 versions: blue mess dress & white mess dress - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on cloth tag sewn to inside collar reads: "15/[logo]/BY APPT./Geives/[logo]/BY APPT./100% NYLON/Made in England"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- white
- Decoration
- Gieves logo on tag
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Gieves, Shirt, uniform, Unknown Date, Artifact no. 2006.0072, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2006.0072.006/
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