Savannah Bananas kilt

Date2018

DescriptionTartan kilt in the MacLeod of Lewis fabric features a yellow base with three horizontal black stipes that interlock with three vertical black strips that are intersected by one thin horizontal and vertical red line. The waist features to belt straps in black leather featuring silver hardware. The bottom of the front placket on the proper right features an embroidered Bananas logo in yellow, green, and blue, with the proper left featuring a "1" in a black patch. The inside care tag states "Scottish Design Tartans/100% acrylic/Size: 32/ Dry Clean Only/ Moderate Drying."

Bio/Historical NoteYears before the players began dancing and making trick plays as seen in Banana Ball, the Savannah Bananas were already pushing boundaries by incorporating kilts into their baseball uniforms. This kilt was worn by Bananas alum Bill LeRoy in 2018.

Object numberIL-2023-006-006

Subject Savannah Bananas (Baseball team)

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

Dimensionsw x h: 24 x 25 in.

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