Australian team blazer worn by L Righetti, 1948 & 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer
Date Used
1948
1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Green single-breasted woollen blazer with embroidered crest on the left breast pocket. There is green and yellow trim on the outside pockets and cuffs. The jacket is fully lined with green material, and a label on the inside right breast pocket has the maker's name and "L. Righetti / no: 570" on it. Two plain, silver-coloured metal buttons are on the right side of the jacket. The embroidered crest has the Australian coat of arms surmounting the Olympic rings with text below that reads "OLYMPIC GAMES 1956 / LONDON 1948".
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 810 W: 540 D: 50mm (H: 31 7/8 W: 21 1/4 D: 1 15/16")
Associated Event
Date Used
1948
1956
1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
M5781
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