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Flight Attendant

Capital Airlines, 1955

Marcy Wetherbee wore this uniform while serving on Capital Airlines Vickers Viscount airliners.

Gift of Marcy Wetherbee

Display Status

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

America by Air
Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil Manufacturer Bond of Fifth Avenue
Physical Description Blue-grey, wool blend, waist length, full lining, 6 buttons, epaulets, wide lapels, no collar. Dimensions Clothing (On Mannequin): 42.5 × 39 × 17cm (1 ft. 4 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 3 3/8 in. × 6 11/16 in.)
3-D (Coat, Overall, Stored with Light Padding): 61.3 × 60.3 × 6.3cm (2 ft. 1/8 in. × 1 ft. 11 3/4 in. × 2 1/2 in.)
3-D (Badge): 6.2 × 0.5 × 2cm (2 7/16 × 3/16 × 13/16 in.)
Materials Uncharacterized Fabrics
Uncharacterized Thread
Copper Alloy
Gold Alloy Plating
Inventory Number A19880282000 Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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