BLAZER, navy, British Empire & Commonwealth Games, Perth, 1962

CH1985.368

Blazer of navy blue synthetic (?) headcloth; single-breasted; 3 silvery metal buttons; 3 patch pockets; breast pocket with machine embroidered emblems commemorating the Commonwealth Games held in Perth in 1962: sunburst enclosing a kangaroo, crown and chain with letters 'BE & CG' (British Empire and Commonwealth Games), 'PERTH 1962'; small silvery button at cuffs; half-lined with blue synthetic fabric; label on inside breast pocket 'WALSH'S'.
Synthetic fabric; label on inside breast pocket 'WALSH'S'.

Department: 

History Department

Collection

History Collection

Collection Item Data

Accession Number: CH1985.368
Accession Date: 5 Nov 1985
Credit: Sir Frederick Samson

Material

Synthetic/Textile0 - Whole
Metal0 - Whole

Measurement

length720mmCentre back

 

 

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