Beta Sigma Phi Blazer (1950)

From Swift Current Museum

Accession Number 2009.6.30

Description Black blazer, trimmed with yellow cord, patch on the front left pocket reads "Vita Scientia Amicitia" and bears the crest of the Beta Sigma Phi organization, a note attached to the right pocket reads: "Marg Wright's Beta Sigma Phi Blazer // The Swift Current Chapter was formed in 1947. Marg Wright joined in 1949 and in 1950, the Chapter ordered these blazers for all members. The original International prices were far too high so the blazer[s] were ordered through a local men's wear shop, Ed McKenzies. The Jackets were worm to each meeting along with black skirt and white blouse, for many years."

Materials Wool

Category Personal Artefacts, Clothing – Outerwear, Uniform