Beige 'Siren' Suit
Date1939 - 1945
Object NameSiren Suit
Mediumwool
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsBust: 106cm
Waist: 88cm
Waist: 88cm
AcquisitionPresented in 1994.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS024159
Keywords
This practical outfit was designed for slipping on before taking shelter when the air raid warning sounded. Sir Winston Churchill was often seen wearing his siren suit for air raids. Worn by Rosalind Miller in Aberdeen during the Second World War.
1905-1907