- by cnn
- 15 Aug 2024
Editor's Note: This story was originally published in April 2022.
The sights and colors of the Masters are what make the premier golf tournament so distinctive.
The pink of the azaleas, the yellow of the delicate jasmine and the green of the jacket worn by the winners.
Another color that peppers the course over the four days are the white of the jumpsuits sported by caddies during the famous major.
But why do those employed to carry the clubs of the world's best golfers wear those baggy white jumpsuits - adorned with Masters logo - around Augusta National?
Well, they haven't always been a thing.
After the tournament was established in 1934, caddies in the 1930s wore similar clothing to the patrons who lined the holes.
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