Coke oven operative's protective suit in yellow wool gaberdine (trousers and jacket)

Coke oven operative's protective suit in yellow wool gaberdine (trousers and jacket), pair of chrome leather and cotton gloves, 'Airstream' helmet, battery pack, and belt, unsigned, British, 1981. Trousers and jacket are water repellant and flame resistant, Zirpro treated wool. Clothing used at British Steel Corporation's Redcar works.

Details

Category:
Protective Clothing
Object Number:
1981-383
type:
protective trousers, protective jacket, water protection and fire protection
credit:
British Steel Corporation. Special Steels Division