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air hostess blouse-slip: TWA (Trans World Airlines), original summer

Date:	1966
Medium:	Dacron, polyester, metal
Credit Line:	Gift of TWA Clipped Wings International
Accession Number:	2002.113.055
Dimensions:	39 x 30 inches (99.1 x 76.2 cm)
Collection:	Aviation Museum
Category:	Uniform
Subcategory:	Blouse / Shirt
Artist, designer, maker :	Pierre Balmain
Manufacturer :	Wearpruf by Blou-slip
airline:	TWA (Trans World Airlines)
company:	TWA (Trans World Airlines)

Description

Air hostess blouse-slip issued by TWA (Trans World Airlines) “original summer” uniform; blue knee-length with short sleeves, high collar; red and gold embroidered airline logo on proper left collar; zipper closure on back; scalloped hem; worn 1966-1968.

Exhibitions that this object has been part of

Fashion in Flight: A History of Airline Uniform Design. On view from May 28, 2016 to September 17, 2017.

URL

https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1729564205/

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IIIF Manifest

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