Blazer - British Empire Games, Auckland 1950, Athletics - worn by K.W. Macdonald
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer
Date Used
1950
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Object Detail
Brief Description
This Australian Team blazer - green with gold trim on cuffs and pockets - features an embroidered Australian coat-of-arms on the breast pocket with lettering 'BRITISH EMPIRE GAMES/ AUCKLAND1950/ ATHLETICS'. This is one of three external pockets. There are three gold buttons on the front and two on either cuff. The manufacturers label is sewn into the neck and reads in part "Club 5640. / David Jones / SYDNEY...." The blazer is unlined.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 810 W: 490 D: 13mm (H: 31 7/8 W: 19 5/16 D: 1/2")
Date Used
1950
Location
In storage
Registration No
2000.3650.2
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Roma Macdonald & Family
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