Captain
US Airways, 1999
The military style of the captain’s uniform has changed little since uniforms were introduced in the early 1930s. This one, worn by Capt. James Webster of US Airways, is typical.
Gift of James Webster
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-Uniforms: Civil
Manufacturer
Lion Uniform Co.
Physical Description
US Airways Pilot's uniform trousers; navy blue poly wool blend pleated straight leg trousers; two front slash pockets; one rear slash pocket on right side; one rear button flap pocket on left side; zipper fly on front with hook clasp; eight belt loops; white polyester manufactuerer's tag on inside of pocket with black letter text "LION APPAREL". 55% Polyester, 45% Wool
Dimensions
Clothing (On Mannequin): 109 × 54 × 20cm (3 ft. 6 15/16 in. × 1 ft. 9 1/4 in. × 7 7/8 in.)
Clothing (Flat Storage): 105.4 × 45.7 × 2.5cm (3 ft. 5 1/2 in. × 1 ft. 6 in. × 1 in.)
Materials
Polyester/Wool Blend
Plastic
Ferrous Alloy
Inventory Number
A20010042000
Credit Line
Donated by James L. Webster
Data Source
National Air and Space Museum
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