British Army No. 1 Dress Jacket - REME - Large

At a glance - 

• 100% Wool Material
• 4 Front Flap Pockets (2 Can be Buttoned)
• Button Closure
• Hook & Eye Collar Closure
• Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineers Staybrite Buttons
• REME Collar Badges
• Efficiency Medal w/ Rosette Ribbon Bar
• Shoulder Epaulettes / Rank Slides
• Major Rank Pips
• Internal Lining
• Decorative Cuff Piping
• Tailored by Moss Bros & Co 
• Dark Navy / Black Colour

• Pit to Pit: 21.5" | Suggested Size: Large Slim - Label suggests a collar of 16"
• Sleeve Length: 22.5" / X Short
• Collar to Hem: 30"
  

• Vintage Militaria / Issued 1979 - 1985
• Genuine British Army Surplus / MOD Surplus

Grades - 

• Grade 2 / Original Condition - For the most part the jacket is in good shape, but there's some scuffing on the one arm, a hole on the back sleeve and slight markings towards the bottom as shown. Rank pips removed by the last owner. Great for a costume prop or as a project piece.

Any questions please feel free to ask!

- - - - - - -

For features, it is quite a simple jacket, made from 100% wool. There's 4 pockets in total, 2 flap and 2 buttonable flap pockets, arranged in the typical "safari" style, with 2 on the hips and 2 on the chest. The collar is mandarin style, being closed with 2 hook & eyes. On the shoulders you'll find shoulder epaulettes, usually designed to secure ribbons and other sashes during ceremonial events. For the colour, it is a very dark navy blue, bordering on black.

- - - - - - -

Looking for more British Items? Click Below