RAF Air Vice Marshal Mess 
A Royal Air Force air-officer's mess dress uniform consisting of jacket, waistcoat and trousers (shirt/tie/braces excluded). Jacket  has AVM rank, Flight Medical officer's badge, RAF Medical Services metal collar badges and mounted brass QC RAF buttons. Waistcoat is full backed with mounted QC brass buttons. Trousers have zip fly, hook/eye waist and braces buttons.

Date:      Undated (believed to be 1970s)

Size:      Jacket approx 39/41" chest. Trousers approx 33" waist. Actual measurements are:

Chest Width (laid flat):        21"

Shoulders:                          18"

Waist (when buttoned):      19"

Length:                               20.5"

Arms:                                  24.5"

Waistcoat Waist:                18"

Trouser Waist:                    33.5" (+1" to let out)

Trousers Leg:                     30" (+0.5" to let down)

Condition:     Reasonable condition (with some defects) but overall slightly "tired".  General wear to the jacket and waistcoat but no specific defects or marks. The trousers have noticeable marks (food?) around the fly and to the left of it (see photo). These look as if they should clean out or at least be considerably lessened by cleaning/sponging. There are a few less noticable and smaller food-type marks elsewhere on the trousers, and general wear/fading. No holes or damage.

SKU:              F722