We are delighted to provide this highly accurate World War Two pattern, Royal Navy square rig uniform, unique to us and carefully replicated from originals using admiralty weight serge wool. These are the correct WW11 specification pullover style, with no front zips and the bells have front flaps without zip fly. All garments are made with sufficient turn ups, but invariably may also require to be tweaked to suit the wearers exact size as was indeed the case during WW2 when Jacks preference was to have close fitting rig or “Tiddly” as it was referred to. Regulation Admiralty pattern with V front, internal chest pockets, without cuffs. To get the correct size right first time, we suggest you. But take a pull over shirt that fits you neatly, lay this flat and measure across under the arms and the waist. Supplied complete with silk and tape. Length from under arm to skirt : 25 inches, 63 cm. 4 off Medium 38-40 inch chest 90 – 100 cm. 0 off Large: 40 – 42 inch chest. 101 – 107 cm. 1 off X large: 44 – 46 inch chest. 112 – 118 cm. 1 off XX large: 4. 8 – 52 inch chest. 122 – 132 cm. 1 off XXX large: 54 – 56 inch chest 137 – 142 cm. Admiralty pattern, correctly cotton lined, with button front flap and 26 inch wide flares. It can be misleading to class these by waist size, as the bells fit high up to the rib cage, so the size should be taken across your middle. Not the lower waist. Don’t go by your regular trouser size. Measure across just under your rib cage and also your hips as you may find you need the next size up. The bells are a traditional style straight vertical from the hips to the top of the trouser so pick the size that’s your widest point, There is a tie adjustment to the rear to bring the trousers in slightly at the waist and the waist band can be closed more by moving the flap buttons. Inside leg: 32 inch, 81 cm, with turn up of 2 inch, 5 cm. 1 off Medium: 30 – 32 inch waist. 76 – 81 cm. 2 off Large: 33 – 35 inch waist. 86 – 89 cm. 1 off X Large: 36 – 38 inch waist 91 – 97 cm. 1 off XX Large: 39 – 41 inch waist. 99 – 04 cm. 2 off XXX Large: 42 – 44 inch waist. 0 off XXXX Large: 46 – 48 inch waist. Included in price, Free. Regulation length silk in sateen material, to be folded into the silk, complete with a length of black woven tape for the bow. For the purpose of clarity, the uniform does. Those items you will need to source to complete your impression include. 1: Dark cap replicas with HMS tally, soon in stock. See our other sales. 3: The Nelson collar. 5: Royal navy deck boots. Leather sole ankle boots without toecap or hobnails. 6: White rope lanyard. Modern are thicker but can have the rope replaced with thinner, available from Dunelm mill stores. 7: Trade badges and rank insignia. For advice on these and more of Jacks kit, just ask and I will help where I can. Lots of information on uniform and events on navyreenactors co uk forum. The item “WW2 British Royal Navy Ratings Sailors square rig vintage serge wool uniform, RN” is in sale since Saturday, June 8, 2019. This item is in the category “Collectables\Militaria\World War II (1939-1945)\Uniforms”. The seller is “josephwsmith1939-45″ and is located in Edinburgh. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Modified Item: No
- Country/ Organization: Great Britain
- Issued/ Not-Issued: Not-Issued
- Type: Uniform/ Clothing
- Conflict: World War II (1939-1945)
- Clothing Type: complete uniform
- Service: Navy
- Era: 1914-1945