RAF Mess, Air Commodore
RAF No.5 mess uniform consisting of jacket, waistcoat and trousers (shirt/tie not included, braces/shirts usually available as an option). Jacket is ranked to an Air Commodore and has mounted QC buttons and link buttons. Wool waistcoat is full-backed with mounted RAF buttons and rear waist adjuster. Trousers have zip fly and hook/eye waist fastening.

Date:      Undated

Sizes:     Jacket approx 41/42" chest. Trousers approx 36" waist. Actual measurements are:

Chest Width (laid flat):               21.5"

Shoulder:                                   18"

Jacket Waist (width, buttoned):  20"

Length:                                        21.5" 

Sleeve:                                       24"

Waistcoat waist (laid flat):          19"

Trouser waist:                            36" (+1+ to let out)

Inside Leg:                                 29" (+1.5" to let down)

Condition:     Jacket & waistcoat very good. Only light wear. Clean. A couple of extremely minor and difficult to spot surface moth nips but otherwise damage-free. The trousers have some moth damage (see photos) - a hole approx 5mm long on seat, 2 x 2mm holes on left rear knee and another just above on the crease, 2 x 2mm holes on right thigh, perhaps half a dozen pin-head holes elsewhere.

SKU:             F884

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