fencing suit

Hope Brothers Ltd

Summary

Jacket : Close fitting with a standing collar fastened with two horn buttons on left. Bottom edge of front slopes down from side to centre. Three buttons along shoulder line. Button holed tab at CB hem fastening to button on inside back, forming a loop. Loop possibly for ties on back of trouers to pass through so jacket and trousers are held together. Long sleeves with vent at outisde of wrist. Trousers : No waistband with vent CB. Fastened at CF with horn button on right. Six buttons spaced round inside of waist. Legs taper to ankles. Vent at crotch front. Strap crossing at the back from each side, held by carrier and fastening in centre with buckle. Possibly passing through loop on jacket. Large white cotton pocket on left.