Red "1922" Gym Suit
Brief Item Record
Title: Red "1922" Gym Suit
Creator: Esther B. Weston
Date: 1920-1929
Description: 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" gym suit; white t-shirt style with red "1992" and pocket at chest; red trim at sleeves; red sailor collar and V-neck;
B: red bloomers with elastic waistband and elastic leg openings; knee length
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2001042
Title
Red "1922" Gym Suit
Description
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" gym suit; white t-shirt style with red "1992" and pocket at chest; red trim at sleeves; red sailor collar and V-neck;
B: red bloomers with elastic waistband and elastic leg openings; knee length
B: red bloomers with elastic waistband and elastic leg openings; knee length
Creator
Date
1920-1929
Subject
Clothing and dress
Extent
42 inches (chest), 27 inches (waist), 43 inches (hips), 42.5 inches (center front length), 42.5 inches (center back length), 42 inches (hem circumference), 17 inches (underarm to waist). other measurements: 25.5 inches (top center front length), 25.5 inches (top center back length), 25.5 inches (bottoms center front length); 25.5 inches (bottoms center back length); 13 inches (leg opening)
Medium
Type
Physical Object
Temporal Coverage
Rights
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Rights Holder
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Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Mallory Tyler and Taylor Bowen, 3/26/14
Color Main
Color Secondary
Technique
Collar
Sleeve Type
Sleeve Length
Pants Type
Length
Chest
42
Waist
27
Hips
43
Center Front Length
42.5
Center Back Length
42.5
Hem Circumference
42
Underarm to Waist
17
Measurements Other
25.5 inches (top center front length), 25.5 inches (top center back length), 25.5 inches (bottoms center front length); 25.5 inches (bottoms center back length); 13 inches (leg opening)
All Measurements
42 inches (chest), 27 inches (waist), 43 inches (hips), 42.5 inches (center front length), 42.5 inches (center back length), 42 inches (hem circumference), 17 inches (underarm to waist). other measurements: 25.5 inches (top center front length), 25.5 inches (top center back length), 25.5 inches (bottoms center front length); 25.5 inches (bottoms center back length); 13 inches (leg opening)
Label
Esther B. Weston'
Date Earliest
1920
Date Latest
1929
Gender
Classification
costume
clothing
Category
Function
Condition Term
very good
Condition Description
A: some yellowing; surface dirt
B: stains
B: stains
Storage Location
BOX 10
Holding Institution
Citation
Esther B. Weston, “Red "1922" Gym Suit,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed September 24, 2023, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/883.