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Vintage basketball jersey, number 52
• White knit body with purple stitched numbers on front and back
• Purple ribbed waistband and trim with double stripe accents
• Mid-20th century knit construction, typical of 1940s athletic uniforms
• Fabric: classic wool/rayon athletic knit blend of the era (exact fiber unknown, no tag)
• Construction style similar to Sand-Knit, Champion, and other 1940s uniform makers
• No maker’s tag present — see flat measurements below
This jersey shows the signature build of 1940s–50s athletic uniforms: tightly woven knit body, ribbed elastic waistband, and stitched numbering.
Details
• Era: 1940s (based on construction and style)
• Color: White with purple trim and numbers
• Size: Adult (see measurements)
• Fabric: Mid-century athletic knit (wool/rayon era blend; exact fiber unknown)
• Features: Ribbed waistband, double stripe trim, stitched numbers
• Maker: Unknown (no tag)
• Measurements (flat):
• Pit to Pit: ~16 in
• Length: ~29 in
Condition
• Light discoloration consistent with age
• Small knit pulls/nicks at waistband area (see photos)
• Stitching intact; numbers remain securely attached
• No maker’s tag present
Refer to pictures for measurements.
See pics – items ship as shown.
Handling time: 1 business day.
