Texas Rangers baseball uniform short pants worn by Charley Pride
date: label: Date
content: 1984
name: label: Manufactured by
content: Rawlings, American, founded 1887
label: Worn by
content: Charley Pride, American, 1934 - 2020
label: Subject of
content: Texas Rangers, American, founded 1961
notes: label: Caption
content: Pride, who had played in the Negro Leagues as a pitcher for the Memphis Red Sox, began training with the Texas Rangers in 1972 and has owned a small stake in the team since 2010."
label: Description
content: Pair of short pants from a Texas Rangers baseball uniform worn by Charley Pride. The white knit pants have a wide blue stripe running down each leg, with the legs ending below the knee. The hem of each leg has elastic. The waistband is made from a red, white, and blue striped band of fabric. The pants close at the center front waist with three (3) metal snaps each faced in the color of the stripe of the band, and a metal zipper. There is also a white drawstring on the inside of the waistband that ties at the center front. There are two (2) inset pockets, one on each back side below the waist. Each pocket closes with one (1) pearlized round plastic button. The inside waistband is made from a wide band of white elastic. The name "PRIDE 05" is handwritten in black in on the interior proper left back side of the waistband. A red manufacturer's label for Rawlings is sewn at the interior proper right back side of the waistband that also contains size and care information. A white fabric label with hand-embroidered red text is sewn at the interior center back waist band that reads "5 34/36 24 84 1" with a small tag sewn to the right side with printed text reading "SET 1 / 1984".
place: label: Place depicted
content: Texas, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Athletes
label: Topic
content: Baseball
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Instrumentalists (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Singers (Musicians)
label: Topic
content: Sports
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content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Sports Uniforms
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charley Pride
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2012.125.46.2
objectType: label: Type
content: knickerbockers
label: Type
content: sports uniforms
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public Domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: synthetic fiber and elastic with plastic and metal fasteners
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 33 × 20 in. (83.8 × 50.8 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: Inseam: 24 in. (61 cm)