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F. W. Flight
Category
Costume
Date
1860 - 1900
Materials
Wool twill, cotton twill and metal buttons
Measurements
1260 x 320 mm
Place of origin
Winchester
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604809
Summary
A pair of man’s military trousers/overalls in navy blue wool twill with red wool stripe left and right leg seams, unlined.The trousers have a button fly with six buttons and a further six buttons around the waistband for braces. Embossed on the buttons are the details "Flight, Winchester".. A faded label stitched on the inner waistband reads, 'Made by FW Flight, Winchester'. See associated photograph for further details.
Provenance
Gift of Major Lenox-Conyngham
Marks and inscriptions
Inner waistband, centre back.: Label reads 'Made by F.W.Flight, Winchester'. See associated photograph for further details.
Makers and roles
F. W. Flight, tailor