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Originally Posted by Milmed
Terry,
This is not a nurses tippit but a cold weather long cape. These were worn by QAIMNS, QAIMNSR and TANS in grey wool and lined in red.
I have handled this cape and it is WWII with all patches been WWII as well. Unfortunately it was a bit out of my pay scale so did not buy it at the time.
Glad you managed to get it Alex. I understand the lady who sold it to the book shop got it from a friend who's mother served during the war.
Steven
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Thanks Steven
I wondered whether you'd seen, it...right up your alley.
Cheers
Alex