Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.)
Organization
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Willie the Wildcat Mascot Costumes and Costume Elements
Collection
Identifier: 25/10
Abstract
This collection contains two costumes worn to embody the Northwestern University mascot, Willie the Wildcat. The costumes date from circa 1991-1995 and circa 1997-2000, and were generally employed at Northwestern athletic events. Each costume includes an oversized caricature wildcat head; an artificial fur suit worn over arms, legs, and torso; gloves; and footwear. The collection also includes additional costume elements.
Dates:
ca. 1991-2000, ca. 2013