Millburn High School: Football Varsity Jacket, 1983

Name/Title

Millburn High School: Football Varsity Jacket, 1983

Entry/Object ID

2019.017.001

Description

A Millburn High School varsity football jacket, donated by the former captain of the football team. The front left side of the jacket has a script "Jim" embroidered in white at breast level. The left sleeve has a dark blue felt "82" attached to it and "TE LB" felt letters on the right sleeve, The back of the jacket has a white, curved, felt "MILLBURN" sewn on above an embroidered football patch with a dark blue "83" in the middle and "VARSITY" in white felt letters sewn on below the football. There are two slit pockets on the front, with edges lined in white leather or leather-like material. Front fasteners are metal snaps, painted white on the outside. the jacket has a dark blue quilted liner and a label that notes it was from Hewitt Mfg. Corp.; Athletic Clothing; 5-23 8th Avenue; Passaic NJ; Dry Clean Only; Do it With Hewitt" and a size 40 label. The jacket measures ca. 21" shoulder seam to shoulder seam, 25" at the back from the seam where to collar is attached to the bottom edge of the jacket. Sleeves are ca. 23" from shoulder seam to end of knitted cuff.

Acquisition

Accession

2019.017

Source or Donor

James N. Land III

Dimensions

Height

21 in

Width

25 in