Jacket, uniform
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- OBJECT TYPE
- military/officer's service dress, summer
- DATE
- 1963
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2009.0109.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Flesher, Ben
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 3
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Predom. tropical worsted wool or wool blend; unidentified cloth lining, ribbons, rank braid & shoulder insignia; brass buttons.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 83.0 cm
- Width
- 51.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 6.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Clothing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Flesher
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Ontario
- City
- Ottawa
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Between the adoption of the St. Edward's crown for the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953 to Canadian Forces unification in 1969. This particular uniform was tailor made in February 1963.
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Uniform worn by RCAF officer for broad range of duties, including ceremonial occasions, during summer months & tropical environments. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Raised lettering on buttons reads: "R.C.A.F."; embroidered lettering on shoulder badge reads: "CANADA"; lettering on cloth tag sewn to inside lining reads: "[logo] Ben Flesher/CIVIL & MILITARY TAILOR/OTTAWA"; lettering on cloth tag sewn to inside pocket reads: "[logo] Ben Flesher/100 BANK STREET OTTAWA/Mr F/L J.D. McIntosh/Date Feb./63 No 47367"; lettering on cloth tag sewn to inside lining reads: "CZ004"; lettering on paper tag attached to inside lining with safety pin reads: "3/346".
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Predom. khaki; light blue-black officers' rank braid on sleeves & shoulder insignia; brass buttons; multi-coloured ribbons on left breast above pocket.
- Decoration
- Two rows of standard width officers' rank braid on sleeves; raised St. Edward's crown & eagle with outstretched wings on buttons.
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Flesher, Ben, Jacket, uniform, 1963, Artifact no. 2009.0109, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2009.0109.001/
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