Coat, Stewardess, Transcontinental and Western Air
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Stewardess
Transcontinental and Western Air, 1935
In 1935, Thelma Jean Harman became the first stewardess for T.W.A. She wore this summer uniform while flying aboard Ford Tri-Motors along T.W.A.’s “Lindbergh Line” from New York to Los Angeles. The stewardess badge on her coat was a later addition to the uniform.
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
Physical Description
Cream color cloth, with metal stewardess badge.
Dimensions
Clothing (On Mannequin): 56 × 41 × 18cm (1 ft. 10 1/16 in. × 1 ft. 4 1/8 in. × 7 1/16 in.)
3-D (Badge): 6 × 1.5 × 1.5cm (2 3/8 × 9/16 × 9/16 in.)
3-D (Stored Flat): 62.2 × 68.6 × 5.1cm (2 ft. 1/2 in. × 2 ft. 3 in. × 2 in.) Materials
Organic Fiber Fabric
Shell
Organic Fiber Thread
Non-Magnetic White Metal Inventory Number
A19731204000
Credit Line
Donated by Mrs. Thelma Jean Harman
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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