Name/TitleT-shirt: Cape Fear Roller Girls
About this objectBlack cotton t-shirt, size L, slightly faded, featuring the black and white motif of a female pirate with crossed swords and the name 'CAPE FEAR ROLLER GIRLS' above and below. The league was established in November 2005 as the Cape Fear Killers, with assistance from the Carolina Rollergirls, becoming Cape Fear Roller Girls c.2006. The league later changed names to Cape Fear Roller Derby in c.2023.
MakerCape Fear Roller Derby
Date Made2006-23
Period2000s-2010s
Place MadeUSA, Wilmington NC
Medium and MaterialsOrganic, cotton
MeasurementsL: 695 mm
Subject and Association Keywordssport - roller derby
Subject and Association Descriptionhttps://www.capefearrollerderby.com:
Cape Fear Roller Derby pride themselves on being a skater owned and operated non-profit organization, built “for the skaters-by the skaters”.
CFRD is dedicated to the development of amateur athletes, encouraging the physical, mental, and emotional training needed while respecting and valuing the individual strengths each member contributes. All of our skaters are dedicated to community development and are actively involved in improving the areas in which we live. Our skaters and volunteers are determined in their efforts on and off the track to develop and maintain a positive, supportive league and community, giving both money and time to other non-profits. We are proud to represent Wilmington, at home and on the road, competing in this empowering sport.
Named CollectionNMRD @ Glasgow Women's Library
Object TypeT-shirt
Object numberGWL-2025-118-8
Copyright LicenceAll rights reserved