Richie Ashburn jacket
Dateundated
DescriptionRed cotton warm-up jacket, size 44, with light tan leather sleeves and a front zipper. Sleeve cuffs, waistband and collar are all red knit with white stripes. There are also knit sections where the leather sleeves meet the body of the jacket. There are two front pockets trimmed in red leather. There is a white "P" patch on the proper left front chest. Interior has a red quilted lining. Interior back of the neck has a manufacturer label, "Wilson." Above this is a broken leather loop for hanging.
Bio/Historical NoteWarm-up jacket worn by Richie Ashburn of the Philadelphia Phillies. Ashburn played for the Phillies from 1948 to 1959.
Object numberB-1995-0263
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Wilson Sporting Goods Company
Subject
Ashburn, Richie
Classificationsclothing
Dimensions25 x 31.5 in.
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