Name/TitleVest: London Roller Derby
About this objectWhite vest with pink patterning featuring the London Roller Derby name and logo on the front and the donor's derby name and number, 'Igwe 5', on the back.
MakerLondon Roller Derby
Date Madec.2019-20
Period2010s-2020s
Place MadeEngland, London
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, textile
MeasurementsL: 485 mm
Subject and Association Keywordssport - roller derby
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/London_Roller_Derby:
London Roller Derby is a flat track roller derby league and a member of the Women's Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA). The league were founding members of the United Kingdom Roller Derby Association (UKRDA). The league has four travel teams which play competitive roller derby across the UK and the world: London Brawling (A), Brawl Saints (B), Batter C Power (C) and Dream Team (D).
Founded as London Rollergirls by Courtney Welch (derby name Bette Noir), Lauren Langston and Danielle West, London is the oldest roller derby league in the United Kingdom. Since London Rollergirls began in April 2006, the league has grown to include over 60 members, plus referees and support crew.
Named CollectionNMRD @ Glasgow Women's Library
Object TypeUniform
Object numberGWL-2024-58-1
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved