Cadet Uniform

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Dr.
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 26041-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
3.1 Cubic Feet 1 folder
Language:
English .

Background

Scope and content:

Item: cadet uniform Desc: cadet blouse and trousers Date: ? Color: navy blue blouse and blue gray trousers Material: blouse: wool blend with black satin (?), trousers: white cotton waist band and pockets Manufacturer: Blacksburg: Virginia Polytechnic Uniform Department Donor: Condition: good, three buttons missing from inside of collar, small mend on back of blouse; back left pocket stained inside and worn Special Markings: Black stripe trim. Two stripes up back. Black plastic buttons on right side of blouse; hooks on left; trousers button up with black buttons; black stripe on trouser legs. Trousers unlabeled. blouse label: Trapp, NF, 28 (2)-41-{?}-20-16-(2). US ROTC shield-shaped patch on lower left sleeve. Lt. blue stitching on black background. Dry cleaner tag on trousers and blouse: red, circled 8, 106