Coat, Flight Attendant, Continental Airlines, ca. 1941
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Flight Attendant
Continental Airlines, early 1940s
Jean Begley Bluestein wore this uniform while flying on Continental DC-3s.
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
Physical Description
Tan wool, lined, w/ 1 real and 1 fake upper slash pocket and 2 lower_slash pockets. 2 buttons down front. gold colored hostess wings w/ continental red, white, and blue bird insignia on left lapel
Dimensions
Clothing (On Mannequin): 65 × 45 × 15cm (2 ft. 1 9/16 in. × 1 ft. 5 11/16 in. × 5 7/8 in.)
3-D (Badge): 7.7 × 1 × 2cm (3 1/16 × 3/8 × 13/16 in.)
Clothing (Flat Storage): 59.1 × 83.8 × 5.1cm (1 ft. 11 1/4 in. × 2 ft. 9 in. × 2 in.) Materials
Organic Fiber Fabrics
Copper Alloy
Enamel
Plastic Inventory Number
A19900347000
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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