Trousers, uniform
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- OBJECT TYPE
- military/officer's mess dress
- DATE
- 1958
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2006.0072.004
- MANUFACTURER
- Vincent, Claude W. Ltd.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 4
- Total Parts
- 8
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- unidentified cloth; silk-like lining inside waistband; synthetic cloth (nylon?) stripes; bakelite buttons; aluminum zipper
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 121.0 cm
- Width
- 45.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 5.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Clothing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Vincent
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Nova Scotia
- City
- Dartmouth
Context
- Country
- Worldwide
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1960's; tailored Aug. 23, 1958
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
Part of 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
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Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on cloth tag sewn inside waist band reads: "CUSTOM TAILORED/IN DARTMOUTH, N.S./for Lt. R. L. Murray/August 23/1958/BY/Claude W. Vincent Ltd."
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- midnight blue (black); gold stripes along outside trouser leg
- Decoration
- gold stripes along outside trouser legs
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Vincent, Claude W. Ltd., Trousers, uniform, 1958, Artifact no. 2006.0072, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collections.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2006.0072.004/
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