Description
This is a scarce early 1960s vintage Rice University track team shirt. The shirt is sleeveless in a golden yellow cotton with a green winged Mercury's foot logo bearing the number It was manufactured by Champion Knitwear Company of Rochester, New York. It is a size small Ð please check measurements as the shirt seems to be closer to a woman's small than a men's small.
VINTAGE:Circa early 1960s.
SIZE:Small: approximately 15" from armpit to armpit; 23-3/4" length from shoulder to hem; 17" across hem.
CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:100% cotton, raised felt logo and lettering.
ATTACHMENT:None.
MARKINGS:Champion Knitwear Co. Rochester, N.Y, 100% COTTON SMALL.
ITEM NOTES:This is from a college and university collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. MHX13 L/SAAEX7/13
CONDITION:7 (Very Fine): The shirt has no tears or stains and some medium wear to the logo and lettering.
GUARANTEE:As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.