First Officer
American Airlines, 1973
Bonnie Tiburzi became the first American woman to fly for a major carrier when she was hired by American Airlines in 1973.
Gift of Bonnie Tiburzi Caputo
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
Dark blue uniform slacks with two front pockets and central zipper
Dimensions
Clothing (On Mannequin): 102 × 36 × 15cm (3 ft. 4 3/16 in. × 1 ft. 2 3/16 in. × 5 7/8 in.)
3-D (Stored Flat, Folded in Half): 103.5 × 34.9 × 3.2cm (3 ft. 4 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 1 3/4 in. × 1 1/4 in.)
Materials
Fabric: Organic Fiber Fabric (45% Wool) and Synthetic Fiber Fabric (55% Polyester) Blend
Ferrous Alloy
Copper Alloy
Plastic
Inventory Number
A20060640000
Credit Line
Gift of Bonnie Tuburzi Caputo.
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
Restrictions & Rights
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