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Jacket, Flight Attendant, Republic Airlines

National Air and Space Museum

Object Details

Manufacturer
Fashion World
Physical Description
Cotton poly blend, blue with maroon trim, full lining, 1 button.
Summary
Flight Attendant
Republic Airlines, 1986
Republic Airlines was formed by the merger of North Central Airlines and Southern Airways in 1979. It quickly grew into a nationwide carrier after purchasing Hughes Air West in 1980, but was in turn absorbed by Northwest Airlines in 1986. Flight attendant Mary Ellen Lipnitz wore this uniform.
Gift of Mary Ellen Lipnitz
Credit Line
Donated by Mary Ellen Lipnitz
Inventory Number
A19880260000
Restrictions & Rights
Usage conditions apply
Type
PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
Materials
Cotton/Polyester Blend
Synthetic Fiber Fabric
Copper Alloy
Dimensions
Clothing (On Mannequin): 64.5 × 42 × 18cm (2 ft. 1 3/8 in. × 1 ft. 4 9/16 in. × 7 1/16 in.)
3-D (Badge): 6.5 × 1 × 1.6cm (2 9/16 × 3/8 × 5/8 in.)
3-D (Flat Storage): 68.6 × 66 × 2.5cm (2 ft. 3 in. × 2 ft. 2 in. × 1 in.)
Country of Origin
United States of America
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National Air and Space Museum Collection
Location
National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
Exhibition
America by Air
National Air and Space Museum
Record ID
nasm_A19880260000
Metadata Usage (text)
Not determined
GUID (Link to Original Record)
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv94c67ef0d-b700-4102-92d7-f7e61fbd75d5

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