Description: Original, vintage letterman sweater from 1953 with original pins attached. School: San Fernando High School in Los Angeles (This is the school where Richie Valens attended) This sweater is a "lettergirls club" sweater. The lettergirls club at this HS was started in the 1930's. The year of the sweater is 1953 and was owned by Shirley Crane. You can see her photo and photos of women wearing it in the 1953 yearbook. (Lettergirls club page and close up photo of graduating students). The last name of the owner, Crane is embroidered on the inner label. It includes 3 original pins: torch with SS (most likely a award society)Home Nursing pinSF High School Lettergirls pin 100% virgin woolColor: golden yellowIncludes logo "letter" patch in chenille as well as lettergirls patch and star patches. This is an incredibly rare find as it is hard to find letterman / varsity sweaters with the exact date and wearer's information as well as in-tact pins included from the wearer. No size on the label but measurements available on request. Note: there are some small holes as well as stains as this is a true vintage sweater from 1953. The high school is notable as it dates back to 1896. You can find more yearbook photos from the 1953 San Fernando High School yearbook online. All sales final. No returns or exchanges. US shipping only.
Price: 150 USD
Location: Santa Clarita, California
End Time: 2024-12-22T06:44:18.000Z
Shipping Cost: 10.6 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Albion Award Sweater
Size Type: Regular
Occasion: Casual
Decade: 1950s
Color: Yellow
Original/Reproduction: Original
Material: 100% Wool
Look: Secretary/Geek
Size (Women's): M
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States