1916 Gym Shirt
Date: 1916
Women's t-shirt of off-white cotton twill. Yellow cotton collar and cuffs. Straight cut t-shirt with v-neck sailor style collar. Cotton tape closure at center front neck. T-shirt sleeves with 2'' yellow cuff. Five-sided pocket on left chest. Yellow…
1926 Gymsuit Ensemble
Date: 1926
1926 Gymsuit of Dorothy Reid Kittell VC 26, includes 2 white middy blouses with red trim and 1 pair of black bloomers with a red stripe down the side of each leg
1926 Red Gym Suit
Creator: H. Warbasse
Date: 1923
1926 red gym suit with black gym shorts. White cotton t-shirt with red trim and sailor style v-neck collar. Red "1926" sewn at chest. Cotton tape tie closure at v-neck. Black shorts with elastic waistband. Hem above the knee, with red stripe down…
Gray Gym Suit of Elizabeth Moffatt
Date: 1926-1930
Grey wool tight twill weave; light yellow cotton thread; light yellow cotton bias tape finishing arms eye; black metal hook and bar; hand-cut, hand-embroidered, shield-shaped patch applied to yoke; light yellow background with peach VC AA logo; on…
Gym Uniform Shirt '93'
Date: 1893
White 1893 gym t-shirt, with "93" on center chest. V-neck style with a straight torso cut. Primarily cotton. Green details on both collar and cuffs, as well as on the center chest. Machine stitching.
Navy Blue Wool Gym Suit of M. Constance Wilson
Date: 1905-1910
Navy blue wool gymsuit; courtesy of Special Collections, Vassar College Library. Bodice: Navy blue wool (serge?); waistband of black cotton sateen; four rows of black wool braid on collar; three rows of black wool braid on cuffs; neckline and…
Navy Blue Wool Gymsuit of F. Stager
Date: 1905-1910
Navy blue wool gymsuit; courtesy of Special Collections, Vassar College Library. Bodice: Navy blue wool (serge?); waistband of black cotton sateen; four rows of black wool braid on collar; three rows of black wool braid on cuffs; neckline and…
Red "1922" Gym Suit
Creator: Esther B. Weston
Date: 1920-1929
Red and white 1922 gym suit; white t-shirt style top (a) with red "1922" and pocket at chest; red trim at sleeves; red sailor collar and V-neck; red bloomers (b) with elastic waistband and elastic leg openings; knee length.; A: red and white "1992"…
Vassar Gymsuit of JoLeigh Kirkland '68
Creator: Wright & Ditson
Date: 1964-1968
White poly-cotton blend gymsuit; short sleeve shirtwaist dress with bloomers. Dress (a) is above knee length; gathering at waist; left breast pocket; back yoke with slight gather; cap sleeves; convertible collar; eight plastic buttons down front;…
White Shorts with Blue Stripe
Date: 1920-1929
White gym shorts with blue ribbon stripes down sides. Hemmed above the knee, bermuda style. Four buttons down center front from waist. Six inch elastic across back waist.; White gym shorts with blue ribbon stripes down sides. Hemmed above the knee.…
White Shorts with Red Stripe
Creator: James W. Brine
Date: 1920-1929
White gym shorts with red stripes down sides. Four buttons from waist down center front. Seven inch elastic at back waist. Bermuda style, hemmed above the knee. Inside tag reads "James W. Brine, Haberdasher, Cambridge, Mass."; White gym shorts with…