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Robert Gordon's Technical College Scarf
Robert Gordon's Technical College Scarf
Robert Gordon's Technical College Scarf
Robert Gordon's Technical College Scarf

Robert Gordon's Technical College Scarf

Retailer (Aberdeen, Scotland, 1873 - 2007)
Date1976
Object NameScarf
Mediumwool
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
Dimensions28 x 135cm
AcquisitionPresented in 2002 by Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS070683
About MeBlack and yellow wool scarf which is shown with a blazer.

The blazer dates to 1976 and features the Robert Gordon Technical College badge on the breast pocket. The scarf is the college colours of black and yellow. The Technical College is now Robert Gordon University.
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In the middle years of the 20th century, college and university students often wore institutional colours. The black and yellow were for Robert Gordon’s Technical College, now the Robert Gordon University.