Man's T-shirt
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Kevin Hughes
(American)
Clothing MakerMade by
Unknown
Date2002
MediumMachine-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width across shoulders): 27 1/8 x 20in. (68.9 x 50.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Kevin Hughes
Object number2003.26.2
DescriptionMan's white cotton knit T-shirt from the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation Race for the Cure, held at New Britain, CT, on May 11, 2002. The round neckline is bound in a finely knitted ribbing. The short sleeves and bottom of the shirt are turned under and machine-stitched. The logo printed on the front of the shirt is a multi-colored frontal view of a running woman, with the words "RACE / FOR / THE / CURE" appearing alongside to the right. To the left, printed vertically, is: "CONNECTICUT 2002." Above, in green, is: "The Susan G. Komen / Breast Cancer Foundation," and below, is: Presented by Yoplait / NATIONAL SERIES SPONSORS: / Adecco THE EMPLOYMENT PEOPLE / AA American Airlines / Ford / Johnson & Johnson FAMILY OF CONSUMER COMPANIES / Kellogg's / NB new balance / NATIONAL SERIES HONOARY CHAIR FRANCIE LARRIEU SMITH / MAY 11[ with the pink ribbon logo of breast cancer awareness] NEW BRITAIN."
For sponsors listed on the back, see the Marks field.
NotesHistorical Note: This shirt was worn by Kevin Hughes when he ran the Race for the Cure, Connecticut, on 11 May 2002 in New Britain, Connecticut.For sponsors listed on the back, see the Marks field.
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2022 December 5