1957 Meeteetse Letterman sweater

1957 Meeteetse Letterman sweater

1954-1957

1957 Meeteetse School letterman Jacket. It is a red and white letter sweater worn by senior ,Noel Richardson. It is overall red 100% wool with three white strips around the left upper sleeve and inside of pockets (one on each side, low on the sweater). It has five red plastic buttons, and displayed prominently on the left hand side is a large embroidered "M", red on a white background sewn on the sweater. "Letters" were given to athletes as an award for being successful in their sport. Sewn on the right upper sleeve is a smaller patch embroidered "Noel" in white script on a red background. On the right hand front, just below the pocket opening is a white embroidered "57" indicating the year 1957. Inside the neck of the sweater there are two labels. A white rectangle reads: "100% Virgin Wool (red block letters), SKOOKMAN (green block letters), Letterman (red block letters), an outline drawing of a Native American tomahawk (red and green lines) Centrailia Knitting Mills (green script), and Centrailia, Wash (red block). A red rectangle with yellow embroidered script reads "NRichardson."

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