Motorcycle racing

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Leather Motorcycle Racing Suit

Multi coloured leather all in one race suit with blue upper body, red body and legs, black inner leg panelsand yellow side panels with 'Tuning' in blue lettering down each leg. There is a white trim that runs down the legs around the different coloured panelling. It has a 'Castrol' patch on the left chest. It has a solid metal double ended 'Ries' zip down the centre front body and metal zips at the cuffs and at the bottom of the legs into the outer side seams. The neck has a leather tab that is secured with two silver poppers. It has elbow patches and curved panelling on the sides and shoulder patches for extra protection, all of which have double top stitching. There are stitch marks where knee patches have been removed. It is fully lined with black cotton and polyester mesh in the sleeves which also feature a mesh pocket with velcro closure that runs down the left arm sleeve.
Keywords: Racing, motorcycle, sportswear

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Dainese Leather Motorcycle Trousers

Black leather motorcycle trousers with wide white leather stripes, edged in red leather, down the outside of each leg (part of a suit, top missing). They have a black elastic waistband which has been woven with 'DAINESE' in red. Sewn around the bottom of the waistband where it meets the main part of the trouser is one half of a metal zip with pull and tab where the top part of the suit would have attached. The trousers fasten with a metal popper and a zip fly (without placket). The front trouser knees are padded with an oval shaped piece of black leather. The over the lower back is a section of horizontal narrow pleats. The back crotch is reinforced with an oval shaped piece of black leather. Each leg has a long vertical zip fastening up the back of the calf.

Dainese S.p.A.

Belstaff Yellow Oilskin 'Speedway' Cape

Yellow Oilskin 'Speedway' Cape Belstaff made for both cyclists and motor sport event spectators. It fastens at the neck placket with two brass poppers with another popper on the collar to allow the wearer to close the collar when in standing and an angled placket tab allows for further protection from the rain. It has two heat sealed side seams and one central seam that runs down from the front placket. It has a curved hem and features three internal plastic tabs at waist height that had ties threaded through them to allow the wearer to draw the cape closer to the body.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England

Belstaff

Lewis Leathers Motorcycle Racing Suit

Yellow leather all in one race suit with black double stripes along the sides and down the arms. It has the Lewis Leathers patch sewn onto the left hand side and a black zip diagonally inserted below on the left chest. It has a solid metal double ended zip down the centre front body and metal zips at the cuffs and at the bottom of the legs into the outer side seams. The cuffs are secured with velcro tabs. The neck has a leather tab that is secured with velcro. There are velcro panels sewn onto the shins for the attachment of knee sliders. It has knee patches and curved panelling on the sides and shoulder patches for extra protection, all of which have double top stitching.
Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: England
Keywords: Racing, motorcycle, sportswear

Lewis Leathers