Boy's Jacket
1970s (made)
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This boy's jacket is made from thick orange fabric and was produced by the Wizard of Oz clothing company in the 1970s.
Object details
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| Brief description | boy's tan jacket made by Wizard of Oz in the 1970s |
| Physical description | A boy's jacket made of thick, tan-coloured material. It has white stitching and features metal poppers on the front and on the cuffs. There are two pockets on the front of the jacket and a fabric badge saying 'Wizard of Oz' sewn onto the left upper arm. |
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| Production type | Mass produced |
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| Credit line | Given by Jackie Newton |
| Object history | This jacket was donated by Jackie and Norman Newton who opened a children's clothing boutique in Essex in the early 1970s. It was one of the items saved after the shop shut down a few years later. The items donated to the museum by the Newtons were often worn by their own children growing up. |
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| Summary | This boy's jacket is made from thick orange fabric and was produced by the Wizard of Oz clothing company in the 1970s. |
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| Accession number | B.465-2012 |
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| Record created | May 14, 2013 |
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