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- n.d.
- Material
- leather; skin; fibre; plastic; metal; rubber
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0136 a-c
- Description
- A pair of black and white ski boots with a black plastic carrier. a-b) A pair of heavy black and white lace up ski boots. They are ankle height, with black leather exterior and white coloured tongues and around the top. The outer side of each boot features a logo for “KOFLACH”, the logo is a oval w…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- leather; skin; fibre; plastic; metal; rubber
- Dimensions
- 20.6 x 8.9 x 28.1 cm
- Description
- A pair of black and white ski boots with a black plastic carrier. a-b) A pair of heavy black and white lace up ski boots. They are ankle height, with black leather exterior and white coloured tongues and around the top. The outer side of each boot features a logo for “KOFLACH”, the logo is a oval with curved lines (like latitude and longitude lines on a globe) with “KOFLACH” over top the oval all in gold writing. The stitching of the boot is white, possibly decorative. Along each side of the boot is 10 gold metal circles along the tongue and top edge of the boots. There are 8 gold hooks per side that are laced up with white laces and knotted at the top. The ankles are somewhat padded. There is a thick sole from 1.5 cm at the toe to 2.5 cm thick at the heel. Bottom of boot is patterned with diagonal lines and down through the middle is 11 circles spaced out in a pattern. There are three screws at the toes.c) A black plastic and metal ski boot carrier with a rubber handle, with “SHOE-IN” written across the handle. On each side of the carrier are two metal rungs where the heal and toe of the ski boots rest. The raised plastic in which the bottom of the boot rests has a logo for the product which reads “ALLSOP” then two mountain peaks with a snowflake in the middle, “BOOT-IN”, then “automatic” in black and gold writing. Manufacturing information on the underside of the carrier, “ALLSOP AUTOMATIC CO. BELLINGHAM WASH. U.S.A. & FOREIGN DESIGN & PATENTS PENDING”. 39.7 x 8.5 x 10.2cm
- Credit
- Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0136 a-c
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- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- leather; rubber; metal; fibre;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0137 a-c
- Description
- A pair of two heavy black leather ski boots with a metal carrier. The ski boots have a thick sole and are laced up on the upper part of the heel. The front of the boots are laced up with a rubber loop which reads “vibram”, underneath the main tongue is another portion of the boot that is laced up w…
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- Title
- Ski Boots
- Date
- 1930 – 1950
- Material
- leather; rubber; metal; fibre;
- Dimensions
- 19.0 x 11.2 x 30.7 cm
- Description
- A pair of two heavy black leather ski boots with a metal carrier. The ski boots have a thick sole and are laced up on the upper part of the heel. The front of the boots are laced up with a rubber loop which reads “vibram”, underneath the main tongue is another portion of the boot that is laced up with red shoe laces (the inner tongue). The rubber loop is connected to 8 silver hooks and six gold hooks. The inner liner of the boots are a light brown, on the outside edge of the interior of the boots is “9W” in handwriting. One boot (b) is slightly taller than the other at 19.4 cm. The metal carrier (c) has a hook at the top for carrying and two metal plates with six holes cut out. One side of the plate is inscribed with “ANDERSON & THOMPSON SEATTLE U.S.A”. The locking system is a screw-like mechanism with a piece of metal to hold the toes and a round knob that twists to lock the ski boots in. 38.3 x 5.0 x 6.7 cm
- Credit
- Gift of Frank Gourlay, Banff, 1991
- Catalogue Number
- 103.03.0137 a-c
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; wool;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0126 a-d
- Description
- A collection of four ski toques laid flat. a) A handmade knit cream-coloured ski toque with a red and green strip near the top, and a red, green, and blue pom-pom. On the bottom edge in blue yarn reads “LABBAT SKI” along the edge around the toque. On one edge of the toque is a tag for the brand. On…
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- Title
- Ski Toque
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; wool;
- Dimensions
- 30.9 x 25.9 cm
- Description
- A collection of four ski toques laid flat. a) A handmade knit cream-coloured ski toque with a red and green strip near the top, and a red, green, and blue pom-pom. On the bottom edge in blue yarn reads “LABBAT SKI” along the edge around the toque. On one edge of the toque is a tag for the brand. On the inner tag it reads in blue text “handmade for fait à la main pour MURRAY MERKLEY SPORTSWEAR LTD.” and on the other side “DRY CLEAN NETTOYER À SEC PUR VIRGIN WOOL PUR LAINE VIERGE CA 3701 TORONTO”. b) A knit cream-coloured ski toque with green and gold design along the bottom edge and in a band around the top. The design features snowflake-like designs with dots in green underneath gold crosses on the bottom and the pattern flipped on the tope, with the gold band on the bottom. In the middle of the two stripes are text embroidered onto the toque and they read “LES CHAMPIONNATS DE SKI NATIONAUX” and “SKIIIIIIIII LES SERIES SERIES EXPORT “A””. The toque comes to a singular peak at the top with one seam running along the top. 28.4 x 23.1 cm.c) A knit cream-coloured ski toque with a red screen-printed logo for “ski Norquay”. On the back of the toque is a black tag with white text that reads “Jardi”. The toque comes to a singular peak at the top with one seam running along the top. On the front is a neon green sticker that reads “25 C (cents)” in handwriting. 25.1 x 25.1 cm.d) A knit dark blue-coloured ski toque with “HUSKY WORLD DOWNHILL” and logo, downhill skier from the front with maple leaf behind. On the opposite side of the logo, in the seam, is a tag with a power cord. The inner tag read “BLOCK-HEATER HEAD WEAR LTD. CA 04419” and red power cord and on the other side, “100% WOOL/LAINE DRY CLEANING RECOMMENDED NETTOYAGE A SEC SUGGERÉ FABRIQUE AU/MADE IN CANADA”. The inner edge brim is white yarn. The toque comes to a singular peak at the top with one seam running along the top. On the peak is a neon green sticker that read “25 C (cents)” in handwriting. 28.2 x 26.4 cm.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0126 a-d
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; wool
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0128
- Description
- A bright yellow knitted headband that features multiple logos, including “Steffner” “CIBC” and “SKI CANADA”. The CIBC logo is the most prominent taking the entire height and 6.1 cm wide, with the Ski Canada logo in 3.5 x 3.5 cm square. On the back next to the seam is a green neon sticker that reads…
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- Title
- Knit Headband
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; wool
- Dimensions
- 6.8 x 23.6 cm
- Description
- A bright yellow knitted headband that features multiple logos, including “Steffner” “CIBC” and “SKI CANADA”. The CIBC logo is the most prominent taking the entire height and 6.1 cm wide, with the Ski Canada logo in 3.5 x 3.5 cm square. On the back next to the seam is a green neon sticker that reads “1.00” in handwriting. The interior of the headband features a slightly softer and different texture.
- Subject
- ski
- skiing
- winter
- sport
- Karen Percy
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0128
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- Date
- 1988
- Material
- fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0405
- Description
- A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has …
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- Title
- Ski Suit
- Date
- 1988
- Material
- fibre; metal; nylon; lycra; spandex
- Dimensions
- 40.3 x 113.1 cm
- Description
- A yellow one piece body ski suit, white zipper at front from waist up, yellow with red diagonal stripes on legs and arms, on the legs “CANADA” is written just above the knee. On the left leg “DESCENTE” in black text in a white box is diagonal on the calf. The arms feature symbols, each forearm has the Ski Canada logo (red Maple leaf with skis on the right side with a white outline), the left arm features the “CIBC” logo. There is padding along the forearms, some of the upper arms, and along the shoulders back and top. There is a tag with a note attached to the zipper, it reads “Karen Percy’s on loan phone Cheryl - Karen’s sister”.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.0405
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Turtleneck Sweater
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- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; cotton; polyester
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0395
- Description
- A white turtleneck sweater with a blue, red, yellow logo of a downhill skier on a mountain with a maple leaf behind on the right side of the chest, it reads “1985 Husky Sunshine Village WORLD DOWNHILL”. On the neck is blue writing that reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village”.
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- Title
- Turtleneck Sweater
- Date
- 1985
- Material
- fibre; cotton; polyester
- Dimensions
- 42.1 x 62.6 cm
- Description
- A white turtleneck sweater with a blue, red, yellow logo of a downhill skier on a mountain with a maple leaf behind on the right side of the chest, it reads “1985 Husky Sunshine Village WORLD DOWNHILL”. On the neck is blue writing that reads “Husky World Downhill Sunshine Village”.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0395
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Turtleneck Sweater
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; cotton
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0396
- Description
- A navy blue turtleneck with white writing on the neck that reads “SUBARU WORLD CUP LAKE PLACID” and “CB” stitched onto the upper outside of the right arm. There are two neon green stickers that have “1.00” handwritten stuck near the neck and upside down in the middle of the sweater. There are two i…
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- Title
- Turtleneck Sweater
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; cotton
- Dimensions
- 45.1 x 67.1 cm
- Description
- A navy blue turtleneck with white writing on the neck that reads “SUBARU WORLD CUP LAKE PLACID” and “CB” stitched onto the upper outside of the right arm. There are two neon green stickers that have “1.00” handwritten stuck near the neck and upside down in the middle of the sweater. There are two inner tags, the smaller one reads “100% COTTON -M-“ in black text and the larger one is a logo in red text that reads “CB Sports”.
- Subject
- ski
- skiing
- winter
- Lake Placid
- Karen Percy
- competition
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0396
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; cotton; polyester
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0397
- Description
- A white short-sleeved polo with a three button up collar. On the right side of the front is a logo for Sunshine Village, a circle with a mountain range in blue with white tips and yellow background and in white text “Sunshine Village” on the bottom of the circle. Around the circle in blue reads “SK…
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- Title
- Polo Shirt
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; cotton; polyester
- Dimensions
- 68.8 x 45.9 cm
- Description
- A white short-sleeved polo with a three button up collar. On the right side of the front is a logo for Sunshine Village, a circle with a mountain range in blue with white tips and yellow background and in white text “Sunshine Village” on the bottom of the circle. Around the circle in blue reads “SKI SCHOOL” on top and “STAFF 83-84” on the bottom. The inside tag reads, a four leaf clover then “KELLY SPORTSWEAR LTD. 50% COTTON/COTON 50% POLYESTER MADE IN CANADA FABRIQUE AU CANADA CA 061519” in the bottom right corner a “M” in a circle. Along the bottom of the tag is faded washing instructions.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0397
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Windbreaker Jacket
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; polyethylene
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0400
- Description
- A white polyethylene full-zip jacket with a dark navy blue collar, cuffs, and waistband. The jacket features “Sunshine Village” circle logo with two mountains and polka dot background in a light blue on the left breast. Diagonally across the bottom half of the jacket and arms is a pattern of 7 mult…
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- Title
- Windbreaker Jacket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre; polyethylene
- Dimensions
- 48.9 x 61.2 cm
- Description
- A white polyethylene full-zip jacket with a dark navy blue collar, cuffs, and waistband. The jacket features “Sunshine Village” circle logo with two mountains and polka dot background in a light blue on the left breast. Diagonally across the bottom half of the jacket and arms is a pattern of 7 multi-coloured stripes. It is a pattern of light blue 8 thin stripes, then 10 darker blue thin stripes, then 10 orange thin stripes, then 10 red thin stripes, then 10 yellow thin stripes, then 10 dark blue thin stripes (same as earlier), and 8 light blue thin stripes (same as the first grouping). On top of the stripes is a skier in mid-action jump with snow and a sun behind them, the colours featured in the illustration are the same in the striped pattern. The striped pattern is continued on the back of the jacket with a larger version of the illustration of a skier in the middle of the back. On the back left shoulder is a neon green sticker that reads “50.00 SET” in handwriting. The inner tag reads in red text, “ sh truax & co VENICE CA by SPOT ITALY 100% Polyethylene Hand Wash - Warm Water Drip Dry / Do Not Iron SIZE M”.
- Subject
- ski
- skiing
- jacket
- winter
- sport
- sunshine village
- Karen Percy
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0400
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- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre;
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0401
- Description
- A blue, grey, and dark navy blue striped Adidas full-zip jacket with a high collar. Across the right breast reads “Alberta Ski Team” in the blue quadrant, underneath in the grey stripe is “adidas” with the Adidas logo stitched in dark blue. The front features two zipped pockets in the bottom dark n…
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- Title
- Ski Jacket
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- fibre;
- Dimensions
- 48.9 x 66.8 cm
- Description
- A blue, grey, and dark navy blue striped Adidas full-zip jacket with a high collar. Across the right breast reads “Alberta Ski Team” in the blue quadrant, underneath in the grey stripe is “adidas” with the Adidas logo stitched in dark blue. The front features two zipped pockets in the bottom dark navy stripes. Along the arms is a dark navy blue three stripes. The cuffs are grey. On the back of the jacket reads “Alberts Ski Team” in bigger font in the middle of the top, in the blue stripe. There are two inner tags, the smaller one is faded to the point that it is indecipherable and the larger tag features many “adidas” in blue and light blue across the tag, there is “S/P” in an oval and underneath the Adidas reads“FABRIQUE AU TAIWAN MADE IN TAIWAN” in faded light blue text.
- Credit
- Purchased from Karen Percy, Banff, 1988
- Catalogue Number
- 103.05.0401
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