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Stewardess

American Airlines, 1936–37

Alice Lambert wore this uniform while flying on Curtiss Condors and Douglas DC-2s and DC-3s for American Airlines. Following the nautical theme started by Pan Am, American called its airplanes “flagships,” a term that appears on the left sleeve.

Gift of Alice Lambert Coker

Display Status

This object is not on display at the National Air and Space Museum. It is either on loan or in storage.

Object Details
Country of Origin United States of America Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Accessories Manufacturer Sears Roebuck & Co.
Physical Description Necktie, dark blue Dimensions Clothing (Storage): 59.7 x 8.9 x 3.8cm (23 1/2 in. x 3 1/2 in. x 1 1/2 in.)
Inventory Number A19730969000 Credit Line Donated by Mrs. Alice Lambert Coker Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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