Blazer, worn by Rt Hon A A Calwell at 1956 Olympic Games
Object Type
Clothing or accessories/Clothing/General uniform/Blazer
Date Used
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Navy wool double-breasted blazer, with four flat polished brass buttons on the front and a smaller one on each cuff. It has three external pockets, with an embroidered design on the breast pocket featuring the Olympic rings in full colour. Partially lined in navy silk, label inside reads, in part 'Wardrop's... / of Melbourne...'.
Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 870 W: 540 D: 63mm (H: 34 1/4 W: 21 1/4 D: 2 1/2")
Media/Materials
Associated Event
Date Used
Nov 1956-Dec 1956
Location
In storage
Registration No
1991.2525.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by Miss M E Calwell.
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