The Hooded Smock - Navy Melton These Work Trousers would have

These Work Trousers would have formed part of the many 'workwear suits' made by Yarmouth Stores in days gone by

and two deep back welt pockets

The Oilskin Apron features in the archive as far back as the 1930s “made from stout rough finish oilskin” always with a “large pocket stitched down the middle of the pocket

Produced in Dundee by one of Britain’s oldest wax cloth mills

The shorts are made from 100% natural sustainable fibres

The Hooded Smock - Navy Melton These Work Trousers would haveThe Story Yarmouth Stores have manufactured oilskin clothing for well over 100 years, originally the go to workwear for fishermen, the merchant navy, agricultural workers and miners. Oilskin dressing was applied by hand to calico cotton in house in our factory in Great Yarmouth. Its documented that in 1953 the factory would produce around 2000 oilskin garments per week. The Detail The card pattern for the Hooded Smock is taken directly from our