Ski suit

Title

Ski suit

Date

1939

Description

..Ski suit of grey-blue gaberdine wool. a) Jacket. Single breasted with notched lapel; waist length; fitted. Closure of three silver buttons and bound buttonholes. Side welt pockets with flaps and closure of smaller matching silver button. Long sleeves with half band and non-functioning matching silver button; extra matching button on back of sleeve as trim (right sleeve button missing). Lined with white cotton in Delft blue inspired print. b) Pants. Wide legs with knitted cuffs. High waisted; belt loops on waistband and adjustable tabs with buckles below waistband at sides. Left side closure of three silver buttons and matching button on waistband tab; bound buttonholes. Diagonal side welt pockets with narrow flaps and closure of smaller matching silver button and bound buttonhole. Waistband backed in white cotton in Delft blue print matching lining of jacket.
1 suit

Subject

Social Life and Customs - Clothing
Ensembles (costume)
Ski suits
Jackets (short coats)
Ski jacket
Trousers
Ski pants

Source

The Portal to Texas History

Relation

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803939/small/

Type

image

References

https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1803939/

Citation

“Ski suit,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed October 31, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/38044.

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