Sheepskin coat, 1980 Australian Winter Olympic Games team uniform

Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Costume/Coat
Date Used
1980
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Object Detail

Brief Description
Long dark tan coloured sheepskin coat, fleece inside, thick plastic zip and 5 metal press fasteners down front. Two hip-height flap-top pockets on front. Colourful embroidered circular patch on right-chest-height, of Australian Coat of Arms, above Olympic rings and "LAKE PLACID 1980". Sleeves have adjustable dark brown leather straps with double metal ring fastener near cuffs. Dark brown leather straps under collar with adjustable double ring fastener - attached at back of collar.
Museum
Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1220 W: 510 D: 260mm (H: 48 1/16 W: 20 1/16 D: 10 1/4")
Media/Materials
Wool
Leather
Cotton
Metal
Associated Event
Olympic Games (Winter) 1980; 1980; Lake Placid, New York, United States of America
Associated Person
Date Used
1980
Place Used
Lake Placid, New York, United States of America
Location
In storage
Registration No
1999.3532.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by John Stanley.

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