Item 2019.198.2 - CC41 Short Sleeved Celanese Jersey Top

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2019.198.2

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CC41 Short Sleeved Celanese Jersey Top

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  • undated [1941-1952] (Creation)

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Westminster Menswear Archive

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Light blue top made of fine knit Celanese (rayon) jersey with zip-opening. The top has short sleeves and pointed turn down collar. The front opening at the neck has a silver coloured metal zip and the pull is inscribed with 'LIGHTENING'. It has side splits and the CC41 label is sewn into the left side seam near the bottom. It has two small holes in the front chest.

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      Label: CC41 / 408B / MADE FROM A / 'Celanese' / UTILITY FABRIC / USE A COOL IRON
      Material: Celanese rayon

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      This is an informal type of shirt that would have been worn for sports or casual leisure wear.

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