Skirt, Flight Attendant, Braniff International Airways
Object Details
- Physical Description
- A skirt with a velcro waistband. Circa 1965.
- Summary
- 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
- Inventory Number
- A19900357000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
- Materials
- Synthetic Fiber Fabric
- Silk
- Velcro
- Synthetic Fiber Thread
- 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.)
- See more items in
- 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_A19900357000
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/nv9eeaafee5-a527-4184-80ed-33e226dcaa5f
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