Ski Suit

Name/Title

Ski Suit

Entry/Object ID

2000.18.1a-b

Description

Ski suit consisting of jacket and overalls. The jacket secures with a metal zipper up the center front and has a pointed falling collar. The body and sleeves are blue. The hem is accented by a stripe of red and a stripe of yellow, which are repeated in a chevron across the chest. The overalls secure over each shoulder, snapping in place at the front, and there is a plastic zipper along the proper left seam to the hip. The pants flare outward at the hem, with an elasticized inner layer that fits close to the wearer’s leg. There are zippered pockets at the side front seams of the jacket and the side seams of the pants, and the wrists of the sleeves are adjustable with short metal zippers.

Context

Worn by Shirley Schillhammer of Montpelier, Vermont.

Acquisition

Accession

2000.18

Source or Donor

Schillhammer, Shirley

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Manufacturer

SKYR

Date made

1975

Place

Country

Singapore

Continent

Asia

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Suit, Ski

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Outerwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects