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To climb Mount Everest you will need a lot of clothing and equipment, here are the main things needed.

Clothing

Mountaineering Suit

Mid-Layer

Base Layers

Hat

Face/Neck Gaiter

Eyewear

Boots

Equipment

Tent

Sleeping Bag

Ice Axe

Crampons

Backpack

Oxygen System

iPad/Laptop

Camera

Two-Way Radio

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Here is a list of the main clothing and equipment that Edmund Hillary used while climbing on Mount Everest in 1953.

Mountaineering Suit

Mid-Layer

Base Layers

Hat

Face/Neck Gaiter

Eyewear

Boots

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There is a long list of clothing that is needed for you to climb on Mount Everest.

Technical Clothing

Lightweight Long Underwear (2-3) Tops and bottoms.

Heavyweight Long Underwear. Top and bottom.

Lightweight Nylon Pants (1 -2)

Short Sleeve Synthetic Shirt (1-2)

Synthetic/Soft Shell Jacket with full-zip

Synthetic/Soft Shell Pants with full-zip

Insulated Synthetic Jacket

Insulated Synthetic Pants with side zippers

Expedition Down Parka

Expedition Down Suit

Hard Shell Jacket with hood

Hard Shell Pants with zippers

Handwear

Lightweight Synthetic gloves (2)

Heavyweight Synthetic or Soft Shell gloves (2)

Expedition Shell Mitts

Headwear

Headlamp and spare bulbs & batteries

Glacier glasses

Baseball cap or sun hat (2)

Ski Goggles (2)

Balaclava (2) One heavyweight and one lightweight

Warm synthetic or wool hat (2)

Bandanas or headscarf (2)

Neoprene face mask

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Here is a list of the main clothing that Edmund Hillary and the other members of the British Mount Everest Expedition used in 1953. They would also be required to bring personal things with them too.
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Mountaineering Suit Mid-Layer Base Layers Hat Face/Neck Gaiter Eyewear Boots

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His fine leather jacket, which he was selling, his most expensive shoes, and his batman underwear.

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You can read about the type of clothing Hillary had in 1953 at the link given.

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