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CAMPLIN | PEACOAT
OUTFITTER TO THE ROYAL NAVY

​Mr. Camplin was well known for supplying uniforms to the Royal Navy. It was in fact his idea to suggest the use of the peacoat as part of the Petty Officers uniform. Up until then Petty officers had the same uniform as ordinary able seamen.

​However, they needed their own uniform to make the distinction but something that would be practical but something that would be more practical than the great coat which senior officers had.

Mr. Camplin than came up with the idea of a jacket, having the same important style as a coat but the practical ease in movement of a jacket. So, the P. officers got their P. Coat (P for Petty in Petty Officer) which then for phonetic reason because the word pea coat. This is the story behind why Mr. Camplin is rightly believed by many to be the inventor of the peacoat. 
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Walker 24 Menswear
102- 382 Lerwick Road
Courtenay, BC 
V9N 3E5

Phone: 250-871-2415
Email:  info@walker24menswear.com

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Saturday: 10:00 am to 4:00 pm
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    • BRANDS >
      • 2UNDR
      • BARBOUR
      • BRESCIANI >
        • COTTON SOCKS
        • WOOL SOCKS
      • BROTHER FRERE
      • COPPLEY
      • CALVIN KLEIN
      • DUNCAN WALTON
      • DU/ER >
        • DU/ER RELAXED FIT
        • DU/ER SLIM FIT
      • FIDELITY DENIM
      • HORST COLLECTION
      • ICEBREAKER
      • KUWALLA | TEE
      • LACOSTE SNEAKERS
      • PANTHERELLA SOCKS
      • REIGNING CHAMP
      • RED WING SHOES | HERITAGE COLLECTION
      • SCOTT-NICHOL SOCKS
      • STEVE MADDEN
    • SUITS
    • JACKETS & BLAZERS
    • DRESS & SPORT SHIRTS
    • OUTERWEAR
    • SWEATERS
    • CASUAL/STREET
    • PANTS AND JEANS
    • SOCKS
    • UNDERWEAR
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    • ACCESSORIES >
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      • HATS
      • TIES
      • BOWTIES
    • CLEARANCE >
      • 50% OFF
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      • 70% OFF
      • 80% OFF
  • BRANDS
    • # - D >
      • 2UNDR
      • BAILEY HATS
      • BALLIN PANTS
      • BARBER & CO
      • BRESCIANI
      • BROTHER FRERE
      • CALVIN KLIEN SUITS
      • CAMPLIN
      • COPPLEY
      • DIRTY VELVET
      • DU/ER
    • E - L >
      • ETON
      • FIDELITY DENIM
      • ICEBREAKER
      • KUWALLA | TEE
      • LACOSTE
    • M - Z >
      • MEROLA GLOVES
      • RED WING SHOES
      • REIGNING CHAMP
      • SANMARCO SWEATERS
      • SUNWILL PANTS
      • TANGENT GC
      • TOETALLY DELICIOUS
  • ACCUMEASURE
    • STYLES AND FITS >
      • JACKET OPTIONS
      • TROUSERS, JEANS AND CASUAL PANTS
      • VESTS
      • OUTERWEAR OPTIONS
      • FORMAL WEAR
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      • STITCHING & THREAD
      • LINING, UNDER COLLAR & ELBOW PATCHES
      • BUTTONS
    • FALL 2020 FABRICS >
      • SEASONAL JACKETS FALL 2020
      • SEASONAL SUITS FALL 2020
      • PRIMO COLLECTION FABRICS FALL 2020
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    • FABRIC GLOSSARY
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