Jacket and shirt, Australian team Opening Ceremony uniform, 2000 Sydney Olympics
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Sporting uniform
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Men's jacket and short sleeved shirt. Jacket is size S, shirt is size 92. Jacket is ochre coloured and has two hip pockets and an inside chest pocket. The Australian coat of arms, the Olympics rings, and the words 'SYDNEY 2000' are embroidered onto the left hip pocket in copper coloured thread. Inner lining of jacket and lining of pockets features a multicoloured stylised suburban design, depicting a sunrise and clouds above a suburban setting which features houses, trees, and three cars on a road. Jacket is fastened by four plastic buttons on the front. There is a short metal zipper along both cuffs of the jacket. Shirt is cotton, and is yellow with a checked design in red and white stripes. Shirt is fastened by seven plastic buttons on the front of the shirt. There is a pocket on each chest, which is fastened by a plastic button. Jacket and shirt are both Mambo branded.
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Measurements
1 - Jacket: H: 790 W: 500 D: 35mm (H: 31 1/8 W: 19 11/16 D: 1 3/8")
2 - Shirt: H: 870 W: 575 D: 40mm (H: 34 1/4 W: 22 5/8 D: 1 9/16")
2 - Shirt: H: 870 W: 575 D: 40mm (H: 34 1/4 W: 22 5/8 D: 1 9/16")
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Location
In storage
Registration No
N2008.35.22
Credit Line
Kindly donated by The Australian Wool Innovation Ltd.
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