item details
NameGym slip
ProductionUnknown; 1930s; New Zealand
Classificationsports clothing, gym suits
Materialscloth, thread
Materials Summarymachine sewn cloth with box pleats front and back
Techniquesmachine sewing, pleating, embroidering
DimensionsOverall: 415mm (width), 810mm (height)
Registration NumberGH016398
Credit lineGift of Jocelyn Gell in memory of Jess Donald (née Harper), 2009
Overview
This is an example of standard women's sporting attire from the 1930s, worn by the original owner when she was a member of the New Zealand Women's Hockey team that toured Australia in 1935.