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On May 20-21, 1927, Charles Lindbergh became the first person to fly nonstop between New York and Paris. Following his flight of 33 hours 30 minutes, Lindbergh stayed at the US Embassy in Paris for several days of celebrations and appointments. The Embassy presented Lindbergh with these monogrammed pajamas.
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-Personal Items
Physical Description
Pajamas Paris 1927 Presentation. Teal and white patterned pajama shirt with white piped edges, three pocket top (breast pocket with CL monogram superimposed on airplane silhouette), rifled cuffs, and four white button enclosures. Part of pajama set. Schlapobersky Chemiseir, 55 Rue De Rivoli, 55
Dimensions
Overall (Shirt): 86.4 × 63.5 × 1.3cm (2 ft. 10 in. × 2 ft. 1 in. × 1/2 in.)
Storage (Shirt): 88.9 × 66 × 2.5cm (2 ft. 11 in. × 2 ft. 2 in. × 1 in.) Materials
Silk
Shell
Cotton Inventory Number
A20130516000
Credit Line
Donated by Yale University Library, Manuscripts and Archives
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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