Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack

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  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
  • Very Rare WWII American Red Cross Clubmobile Uniform and Cap of Anne McKee Jack
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Description

ARTIFACT:

This is a very rare World War II American Red Cross (ARC) "Clubmobile" uniform originally belonging to (Jane) Anne McKee Jack. Jack, a New York native, was a prominent ARC member overseas from 1942 through 194Her husband George was in the Royal Armoured Corps in Belgium. The Clubmobile was a special refreshment station that would travel to several Army bases each day to visit the soldiers. The Clubmobile carried a kitchenette, a phonograph and books, incidentals such as candy and cigarettes, and had tables that converted into beds. Jack's uniform includes: a jacket with ARC collar insignia, an ARC patch, and other insignia; a skirt; a cap with a nice enameled cross insignia.

VINTAGE:

Circa World War II.

SIZE:

Jacket (no tag): approximately 16-1/2" between armpits, 14-3/4" between shoulders, 25-1/4" from center bottom of collar to hem (in back), 23-1/2" from shoulder seam to sleeve; skirt (no tag): 24” waist and 27" length: cap (no tag): head opening about 8" by 7".

CONSTRUCTION / MATERIALS:

Jacket: wool with silk lining, wool patch embroidered in silk/cotton, blackened brass collar insignia, resin buttons; skirt: wool; cap: wool, silk lining, enameled gilt brass insignia.

ATTACHMENT:

Jacket: buttons up front and on pockets, double clutch-backs on collar insignia; skirt: button and zipper closure.

MARKINGS:

Jacket: ANNE MCKEE JACK name label sewn inside collar; A&F CO. Abercrombie & Fitch Co. NEW YORK; skirt: ANNE MCKEE JACK name label sewn inside waist; cap: ANNE MCKEE JACK name label.

ITEM NOTES:

This is from an American Red Cross collection which we will be listing more of over the next few months. KEZAR CON-DB-25-13 LHGEX3/13 SHGEX9/16

CONDITION:

7 (Very Fine): The uniform overall is in very fine condition. There is a hole through the wool in the brim of the cap; some tears to the lining of the jacket and one button is safety-pinned on; skirt shows some areas of light wear.

GUARANTEE:

As with all my artifacts, this piece is guaranteed to be original, as described.

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