Man's Trunks

In unbleached wool.

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Art work details

Year of production:
1943
Maker:
Drewry & Edwards Ltd
Place:
Stanford St
Materials:
cotton, wool
Measurements:
Length 60cm waist 89.5cm
Tags:
Nottingham, cotton, wool

A man's trunks in unbleached wool with a waistband of khaki cotton sateen which fastens with two plastic buttons. Each leg is made in one piece and they are seamed at the centre back. There are applied straps for the ends of braces to go through before they button to the trousers. The trunks are stamped with 'Druid Regd, 1943, Warnorm, G.I. size 3 4' and the broad arrow signifying that they were made under Government order for the armed services.

ID Number: NCM 1979-41

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