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Skiing Ensemble

ca. 1955 (made)

Skiing ensemble for a girl, c.1955.
Black leather boots, Austrian
Ski pants, black twilled terylene; Daks brand made by Simpson of Picadilly in England, ca. 1955
Woollen mittens, of marled blue and brown yarn
Socks, knitted in cream-coloured wool
Ski jacket, reversible deep blue / beige cotton; imported by Simpson of Piccadilly; possibly Austrian, ca. 1955
Gloves, black imitation leather lined with fawn woollen fabric, possibly Austrian, ca. 1955
Mittens, pale blue and white with a snowflake design on the back, possibly Austrian, ca. 1955

Object details

Category
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 12 parts.

  • Girl's Cross-Country Ski Boot
  • Girl's Cross-Country Ski Boot
  • Ski-Trousers
  • Mitten
  • Mitten
  • Sock
  • Sock
  • Ski-Jacket
  • Mitten
  • Mitten
  • Under-Mitten
  • Under-Mitten
Brief description
Skiing ensemble for a girl, c.1955.
Black leather boots, Austrian
Ski pants, black twilled terylene; Daks brand made by Simpson of Picadilly in England, ca. 1955
Woollen mittens, of marled blue and brown yarn
Socks, knitted in cream-coloured wool
Ski jacket, reversible deep blue / beige cotton; imported by Simpson of Piccadilly; possibly Austrian, ca. 1955
Gloves, black imitation leather lined with fawn woollen fabric, possibly Austrian, ca. 1955
Mittens, pale blue and white with a snowflake design on the back, possibly Austrian, ca. 1955
Collection
Accession number
MISC.263:1-1983

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Record createdJuly 1, 2009
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