Flight Attendant
Piedmont Airlines, 1989
Established in North Carolina in 1948, Piedmont was a popular Southern and Mid-Atlantic regional airline noted for its excellent service and “southern hospitality.” It merged with USAir in 1989. This was the last style of uniform worn by Piedmont flight attendants.
Gift of Victoria McLaughlin
Display Status
This object is on display in America by Air at the National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC.
Object Details
Country of Origin
United States of America
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
Physical Description
Nearly square burgundy or wine-colored silk twill pocket square. Machine overcast edge.
Dimensions
3-D (flat, 5g): 27 × 25.5cm (10 5/8 × 10 1/16 in.)
Materials
Organic Fiber Fabric (Silk)
Inventory Number
A19900337000
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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