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Stewardess

Braniff Airways, 1965

One of the first airlines to adopt new styles, Braniff Airways hired noted fashion designer Emilio Pucci to create a new line of flight attendant uniforms. Pucci designed several outfits with bold, brash colors, including this uniform worn by Patricia Cunnington in the mid-1960s.

Gift of Patricia Cunnington

 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
Type PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil Physical Description A skirt with a velcro waistband. Circa 1965. Dimensions Clothing (On Mannequin): 48.5 × 29 × 17cm (1 ft. 7 1/8 in. × 11 7/16 in. × 6 11/16 in.)
3-D (Stored, Flat): 49.5 × 50.8 × 4.4cm (1 ft. 7 1/2 in. × 1 ft. 8 in. × 1 3/4 in.)
 Materials Synthetic Fiber Fabric
Silk
Velcro
Synthetic Fiber Thread
 Inventory Number A19900357000 Data Source National Air and Space Museum Restrictions & Rights Usage conditions apply
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