Navel uniform jacket
Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Ltd
Category
Costume
Date
1930 - 1940
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
Portsmouth
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349092.1
Summary
Jacket - Part of a Naval uniform jacket and waistcoat worn by Lieutenant with medal ribbons (miniatures), one Atlantic, Burma, Pacific, (mentioned in dispatches). As the general service ribbon 1939-1945, (presuably the wearer died in 1944). Made by T J Grupp, Portsmouth. ! full sized service ribbon in the jacket pocket. Pacific buttons - Grove, Mathews and Seagrove Ltd. Worn post WW2. (uniform)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade
Makers and roles
Gieve, Matthews & Seagrove Ltd T. J. Grupp, tailor