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Uniform, Organizational

Object number2007.112.1 a-f

Manufacturer Uniforms by Ostwald, Inc.

Manufacturer Shako-Master

Manufacturer Collins Music Sale

Datec. 1985

MediumPolyester; satin; cotton; plastic; ink; various metals; paper; felt

Credit LineGift of Nancy Page

DescriptionMarching band uniform comprised of jacket, torso flap, pair of shoulder decorations, pants, and busby.Dimensions(a) Width: 16.5 at shoulders ... Length: 29.5
(b) Width:16 at shoulders ... Length: 31
(c) Width: 8 ... Length: 10.625
(d) Width: 5.75 ... Length: 12.25
(e) Width: 14 at waist ... Length: 37.5
(f) Height: 8 ... Width: 7.5 ... Length: 10.375
Inscriptions(a)
Proper left shoulder, in white embroidery, "UPPER ST CLAIR / BAND".

(b)
Diagonally across chest, in red embroidery, "USC".

(c-d)
In red embroidery, "UPPER ST CLAIR / BAND" in center.

(d)
Piece of yellow tape over label, in red ink, "Liz Hey".
Marks(a)
Two labels on inside:
on collar, a white square, embroidered black, "89 / UNIFORMS BY OSTWALD";
on inside pocket, a white rectangle with black embroidery, "Uniforms by / Ostwald / STATEN ISLAND NEW YORK".

(b)
Tag inside chest flap: white, square with black embroidery, "87 / UNIFORMS / BY / Ostwald"; identification label has company name and other information too faded to read.

(c-d)
Yellow rectangular satin label on underneath of plastic, "THIS ITEM NOT TO BE / MACHINE WASHED / OR DRY CLEANED / HAND CLEANSE ONLY".

(e)
Labels inside: on waistline, white with black embroidery, "29 / UNIFORMS / BY / OSTWALD"; and identification label with company name, measurements, and an "81" written and encircled in red ink.

(f)
Gold stamp label on leather: "[inside oval] SHAKO MASTER / [below oval] COLLINS MUSIC SALE."
Historical NotesA marching band uniform from Upper Saint Clair High School worn by donor Nancy Page's son, David L. Page. David L. Page attended Upper Saint Clair High School from 1981-1985. He played trumpet all four years and later attended West Virginia Wesleyan College.

Previous owner David L. Page

Related person Liz Hey

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