Mess Uniform - REME Captain
A British Army Royal Electrical & Mechanical Engineer officer's mess uniform consisting of jacket, trousers and waistcoat. Black wool jacket with embroidered Captain's stars/pips to epaulattes, staybrite REME buttons to epaulettes and embroidered REME collar dogs. Red wool waistcoat is full backed and has mounted REME buttons and a rear waist adjuster. Trousers are high backed with zip fly, hook/eye waist fastening, braces buttons, leather under-boot straps, and 1 3/4" stripes. Shirt and braces usually available as options.

Date:   1991

Sizes:   Jacket approx 37/38" chest. Trousers approx 35" waist. Actual measurements are:

Chest Width (laid flat):            19.5"

Shoulder:                                16.5"

Jacket Waist (width, laid flat):   n/a, worn open

Length:                                     21"

Sleeve:                                    24"

Waistcoat Waist (laid flat):       17"

Trouser waist:                          35" (+2" to let out)

Inside Leg:                              31" to instep (nothing to let down)

Condition:    All in good condition. Clean and free from damage. Jacket shows some light wear/light fading. Waistcoat and trousers bright and showing almost no wear.

SKU:             A768