Light weight, high visibility orange motorcycle suit

Made:
1981
Light weight, high visibility orange motorcycle suit

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Light weight, high visibility orange motorcycle suit in polyurethane proofed nylon ( Bergen suit, women's size)

Details

Category:
Protective Clothing
Object Number:
1981-580
type:
suits
credit:
Rivetts Ltd.

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