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| These two current uniforms were used to demonstrate how the uniforms are made so that they can be readily adjusted to fit well. The real bearskin busby was marvellous! |
We were expecting our speaker to tell us about the history of military uniforms: wrong! She works for the MOD in the supplies department, and told us all about her work in developing fabrics and clothing for our armed forces. It was quite amazing, everyone was enthralled and not in the least bit surprised to learn that recently she had been awarded the MBE for her services.
A special thank you to Sue V, who really entered into the spirit of the occasion:
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| This body armour is so heavy! When worn it would have lots of items of kit attached to it as well! |
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