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Olympic warm-up pants worn by Marilyn White

1964

Tokyo, Japan, Asia

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A pair of Olympic warm-up pants made by Wilson Sports Equipment and worn by Marilyn White at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. The pants are blue with a white and red stripe down the side of each pant leg. On the inside of each pant leg there is a zipper that runs from the cuff to the mid-calf. A tag at the waist is white with blue and red writing that reads: [Small / Wilson / Sports Equipment / Made in U.S.A. / Wilson / Sporting Good].

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2017.56.7.2

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