Jacket

Production date
Circa 1990
 Description
A navy blue blazer with a pocket on the right facing side which is embroidered with the Commonwealth Games emblem of four white stars on a red, blue and white background. "THE COMMONWEALTH GAMES/AUCKLAND/NEW ZEALAND/1990" is embroidered in white below the emblem. The jacket can be fastened using two brass buttons which have the same Commonwealth Games emblem on them. Three similar smaller buttons feature near both cuffs of the blazer. A white label is sewn on the interior of the front left side of the blazer. "PEPPERTREE/MADE IN/NEW ZEALAND" "4483/10" is written on a small square of cardboard that is stapled onto the lining. " P56202 BREEN KJ " has been stamped in ink on the lining.

Object detail

Artist/Maker
Production role
Manufacturer
Production date
Circa 1990
Subject person
Classification
Clothing - Outerwear/Clothing/Personal Artifacts
Credit line
This Commonwealth Games blazer was worn by Kerry Breen who was a standard bearer at the Commonwealth Games held in Auckland in 1990.
Accession number
PA2006.254
Collection type
Sportswear
Textiles
Social History
Material
Fabric

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