Object Details
- Description (Brief)
- Gray baseball pants with thin blue stripes worn by Esther Lozoya of the Hollywood Bloomer Girls in 1931. The Hollywood Bloomer Girls were an all-female baseball team playing in the minor leagues against semi-pro men's teams. Lozoya played as a 24 year old although most of the girls on the team were 17 or 18 years old. As a publicity stunt the team went to Universal City and had the Hollywood starlets put on their uniforms.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- date made
- 1931
- user
- Lozoya, Esther Rafsky
- used
- United States: California, Los Angeles, Hollywood
- name of sport
- Baseball
- level of sport
- minor league
- web subject
- Women
- Sports
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Sport and Leisure
- Credit Line
- Ardyth Bernstein and Esther Rafsky Lozoya
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
- ID Number
- 1985.0169.03
- accession number
- 1985.0169
- catalog number
- 1985.0169.03
- Object Name
- pants, baseball
- Object Type
- trousers
- Physical Description
- fabric, wool (overall material)
- fabric, cotton (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 29 in x 22 in; 73.66 cm x 55.88 cm
- Record ID
- nmah_681360
- Metadata Usage
- CC0
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