WW2 ARP / Civil Defence Waterproof Cape
Civil Defence ARP Pattern Number 61 Waterproof Cape
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Issued to members of the Civil Defence General Services and members of the Fire Guard, the knee-length waterproof cape provided a layer of protection against the wet.
The front had six buttons and slits to allow the arms to move outside the cape. Examples are getting very scarce to find. |
ARP Pattern 61 waterproof cape
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Civil Defence waterproof cape
ARP Pattern Number 61 waterproof cape (front)
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ARP Pattern Number 61 waterproof cape (rear)
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Printed ARP Breast Badge
The capes had the printed version of the oval ARP badge sewn to the front left chest position.
Printed oval ARP breast badge
