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Captain

United Parcel Service, 1998

Patrice Clarke Washington wore this uniform while flying for UPS, where in 1994 she became the first African American woman to serve as a captain for a major U.S. airline.

Gift of Patrice Clarke Washington and United Parcel Service

 Display Status

This object is on display in America by Air at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.

America by Air 3D
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil Physical Description United Parcel Service (UPS) Captain's coat; brown wool blend single breasted; two plastic buttons down front; two lower flap pockets; gold United Parcel Service (UPS) Captain's badge (one piece stamped gold wings with brown enamel UPS logo on center shield, five point star surmounts center shield, embossed gold letter text "UPS" on center shield) on left breast; two upper inside slash pockets; one lower left inside slash pocket; four gold wire stripes on each cuff. Dimensions Clothing (On Mannequin): 69 × 41.5 × 16cm (2 ft. 3 3/16 in. × 1 ft. 4 5/16 in. × 6 5/16 in.)
3-D (Wings): 7.1 × 0.5 × 2.5cm (2 13/16 × 3/16 × 1 in.)
3-D (Laying Flat): 71.1 × 71.1 × 5.1cm (2 ft. 4 in. × 2 ft. 4 in. × 2 in.)
 Materials Fabric: Organic Fiber Fabric (Wool) and Synthetic Fiber Fabric (Polyester) Blend
Copper Alloy
Plastic
Organic Fiber Thread
Enamel
 Inventory Number A20010054000 Credit Line Gift of Patrice Clarke Washington Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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