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Re: Need help identifying this Apple-logo'd jacket...
In article <3a313a15.102956838@news.primenet.com>, gmezero @ gz.bomb.com
(Bryan aka R.I.P.) wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was digging through my closet trying dig out some old coats for my
(growing!)
> kids and ran across this jacket (a friend gave it to me around 1988 or so as
> squaring up over a $100 loan I made to him). Anyways, he said he got it from
> his dad who worked for Apple, and it was given out at some kind of conference.
> Personally I think he was giving me a line of BS, but I just wanted to get the
> loan behind us.
>
> I'm not sure anymore if I want to keep as part of my Apple collection or not,
> but before I give it to my kids to wear, I figured I would see if anyone could
> tell me anything about it first... I certainly don't want to trash
something if it's
> actually got some kind of historical value to it... on the otherhand, if
they're
> pretty common, I've just save myself the cost of a nice jacket ;p
>
> I'm not sure what kind of cloth the outside is, but the inside looks like some
> kind of terry-cloth. The label says:
> "designed by IMI Promotions Holland bv"
> "Brussels 241.64.45"
> "Paris 227.36.40"
> "Utrecht 43.63.44"
>
> Anywho... I took a couple of pictures, and they're up here:
> #1) http://www.bomb.com/bryan/jacket-front.jpg
> #2) http://www.bomb.com/bryan/jacket-back.jpg
As an x-Apple guy, I'm pretty sure the jacket is not from spme special
event. Almost all Apple clothing from special events has the name or code
name of the product or event on the garment somewhere. More than likely
this jacket was sold in the Apple store. It's still a cool coat! :-)
--
Allan Marcus
Allan@pobox.com