Blazer for NSW Jubilee Schools Athletic Championships 1951, worn by Betty Cuthbert
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/Sporting uniform/Blazer
Date Used
1951
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Navy blue, single-breasted, woollen blazer with silver coloured metal buttons down the front and three pockets. The breast pocket features the embroidered image of a red Banksia flower above light blue, embroidered text reading 'N.S.W / JUBILEE SCHOOLS / ATHLETIC CHAMPS / HOBART 1951'. On the inner collar are two manufacturer tags, one of which shows handwriting in ink which reads 'Miss Betty Cuthbert / 8177 9 . 1 . 51'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 690 W: 420 D: 5mm (H: 27 3/16 W: 16 9/16 D: 3/16")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
1951
Location
In storage
Registration No
1996.3175.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Betty Cuthbert.
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