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Second World War Seaforth Cutaway Tunic - Lieutenant Walter Stewart Owen
Title:
Second World War Seaforth Cutaway Tunic - Service Dress
Provenance:
Lieutenant Walter Stewart Owen
Badges:
Brass Seaforth buttons
Material:
Primary: wool barathea
Secondary: rayon lining
Size:
Chest: 38"
Markings:
"Lt W.S. Owen - 1943" handwritten on the label
Maker:
F.W. Beaton Civil and Military Outfitter - Vancouver BC
Damage:
Rank, shoulder titles, collar dogs, medal bar have all been removed, leaving scars.
Additional notes:
Different fabric colours can be seen in the underarm tailoring, illustrating wartime economies for saving fabric.

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