White short sleeve cycling top provided for Team GB as part of the Rio Olympics in 2016. It is part of a range designed by Stella McCartney for Adidas. The front body of the top features a specifically designed coat of arms by the College of Arms, which provided the basis for the iconography across the entire Olympics and Paralympics range. Alongside the coat of arms, the garment features the red, blue and white colours of the Union Flag: 'The inspiration behind the design was this idea of contrasting British tradition with a modern attitude.' It has a front white zip closure that runs down the centre of the coat of arms with a black plastic branded zipper. The main body is made of a polyester mesh, with the front yoke, back yoke and top panel of the sleeves made of a polyester/elastane mix. The sleeves have a contrasting narrow red trim and the neck has a bright blue textured trim. The navy elasticated hem is finished with silicon dots for gripping. The lower back features a Union Jack printed cycling pocket with three compartments.
The Team GB logo is printed on the left breast with the adidas logo printed on the right. It has a Union Jack flag on the left arm.

Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: Italy

White and navy long sleeved cycling skinsuit provided for Team GB as part of the Rio Olympics in 2016. The British cycling team was sponsored by Sky. It is part of a range designed by Stella McCartney for adidas. The top body of the cycling suit is white with navy adidas signature three stripes running down the arms with the sky logo across both shoulders. The suit closes with a white invisible zip that runs down the centre front and the front body features a red and navy Union Jack graphic gradient design across the front and back from chest to waist and navy side panels with signature three stripe design in white. The back has a navy back panel with a small Union Jack flag in the top centre. The body features navy side panels with contrasting white adidas stripes. "The inspiration behind the design was this idea of contrasting British tradition with a modern attitude." The legs of the suit are navy and have a padded groin, secured with a navy coverstitch. The legs are finished with a narrow red trim with raw edge designed with non slip backing to grip the thighs when worn. The arm cuffs also feature non slip backing the raw edges. The adidas logo, British Cycling logo, and Lottery Funded UK sport logo are printed on the left hand chest and the adidas logo is printed in white on both outer legs. The suit is unlined and finished with overlocked seams.

Country of Design: England
Country of Manufacture: Italy
Keywords: cycling, racing, Olympics, sports, performance wear

Team USA 1992 Olympics Tyvek Jacket

Red and white striped sleeves with blue rib cuffs. Jacket front printed with white stars on a blue background, USA is written in large letters on the right side. White zip fastening to centre front. Blue rib finish to lower edge and neck opening.
Country of Design: United States
Country of Manufacture: Dominican Republic

Cream boating jacket with blue and red stripes. The stripes are in sets of three, one red either side of a wide blue. The stripes are spaced across the fabric, around 15 cm apart.

The jacket has a pocket on each side, created with facings. The top facing becomes the pocket bag on the inside, and is top stitched to the main body creating the visual of a patch pocket, with the patch stitched on the inside of the jacket. There is a patch pocket on the front left chest with the Sidney Sussex College coat of arms. The centre front and the sleeve have two buttons each, engraved on the back with C&J Weldon London.

The jacket is unlined, the back seam finished with extra seam allowance which folds back on itself and is hand stitched and pressed, resembling a lapped seam. The sleeve holes are bound and the sleeve seams are raw.

Silver polyester ski suit with contrast black zips and quilted panelling details. It features branded D&G gunmetal zips, press studs and buttons and has a gunmetal chain with D&G branding at neck. It fastens with a central zip to the waist and there is an additional zip that runs around the waist and crosses over the centre front diagonally.

The elasticated waist features a stitched belt attached at the front and centre back. It has a zipped breast pocket and two slanted zipped side pockets. The hems and cuffs feature side zips and there are two decorative zips above the waist, two above the knees, and two above the cuffs. The suit has two detachable collars, the inner collar is removable via press studs and fastens with two buttons, the outer collar has a windbreaker elasticated neck and zip fastening. Multiple stitch quilting runs all over the suit, especially prominent at the elbows, cuffs and hems with additional flap detailing at the knees. It is lined in black polyester.