small area on the sleeves were seemingly patches were planned or removed

Compared to the current issue

spare lenses etc

Vintage Militaria / Issue 1965 - 1979 / Cold War Era

British Royal Navy Tropical No. 2BW Mess Dress Jacket - Medium 92R Eastern Block small area on the sleevesAt a glance Polyester & Viscose Blend Material Shawl Lapel Engraved Anchor "Staybrite" Buttons No. 2BW Mess Dress Lightweight Tropical Warm Weather Issue Solid White Colour "JACKET MAN'S, No. 2 BW Mess Dress, RN Officers" Pit to Pit: 19" Suggested Size: Medium Slim Label reads 92R Sleeve Length: 24. 5" Regular Collar to Hem: 19" Modern Militaria Issued 2010's Genuine British Royal Navy MOD Surplus Grades Grade 1 Great condition, some prior use but