Barack Obama First Pitch jacket
Date2009 July 14
DescriptionBlack microfiber jacket, size large, with zippered front and gray vertical side panels. Collar and cuffs are black and gray striped elastic knit. Proper left chest has "Sox" in white and gray appliques. Proper left sleeve has the White Sox logo patch. Proper right sleeve has white embroidered "Majestic" with logo. Side seam has flag tag, "Therma Base." There are zippered side pockets. Interior neck has a white manufacturer label with washing instructions and a loop for hanging above. Interior is fleece-lined with a zippered breast pocket.
Bio/Historical NoteChicago White Sox jacket worn by President Barack Obama when he threw out the first pitch at the All-Star Game in St. Louis on July 14, 2009.
Object numberB-2014-0090
Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer
Majestic
Subject
Obama, Barack
Classificationsclothing
Dimensions25.5 x 30 in.
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