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Mexican fashion designer Macario Jiménez studied at Milan’s Marangoni Institute and created his own clothing brand in 1994 specializing in women’s ready-to-wear. This image was posted on July 19, 2017. #fashion #flightattendant #uniform #aviationhistory #avgeek #womeninaviation #fashionhistory #macariojiménez #jiménez #milan #mexico #aeromexico #marangoniinstitute

Typewriter design during the late nineteenth century was far from standardized and innovative ideas abounded. This image was posted on July 18, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriter #typewriters #writing #industrialdesign #qwerty #keyboard #keyboards #industrialdesign #olivertypewriter

Entrepreneur Elbert Green Hubbard (1856–1915), founded Roycroft in East Aurora near Buffalo, New York, in 1894. This image was posted on July 17, 2017. #sfoartsandcrafts #artsandcraftsmovement #artsandcraftsstyle #craftsmanstyle #craftsmanhome #bungalowstyle #lamps #handpainted #handel #artnouveau

Continental advertised their Boeing 747 service as the only 747 with 2 lounges and a pub. This image was posted on July 16, 2017.

What was SFO like back in the 1960s? This image was posted on July 13, 2017. #avgeek #airportmaps #aviationhistory #sfohistory #tbt #throwbackthursday

In the pioneering early days of aviation, mechanics often flew in the right seat of the cockpit and could perform co-pilot duties if needed. This image was posted on July 13, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #unitedairlines #united #nationalairlines #mechanic #sparkpulgs #engines

“From the dome of St. Peter’s one can see every notable object in Rome, from the Castle of St. Angelo to the Coliseum. This image was posted on July 11, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #map #etching #marktwain #samuelclemens

Would you have wanted to be a Pan American World Airways flight attendant in the 1970s? This image was posted on July 10, 2017. #panam #flightattendant #crewlife #1970s

Edna Bullock (1915–97) began her career as a photographer in 1976, shortly after the death of her husband, the celebrated photographer Wynn Bullock. This image was posted on July 09, 2017. #ednabullock #wynnbullock #fineart #fineartphotography #bootsale #fleamarket #fleamarkets #thrifty #thrifting

United Airlines traces its origin to the mid-1920s, with the establishment of four airmail routes that would later become the backbone of United’s route system. This image was posted on July 08, 2017. #united #unitedairlines #themainline #avgeek #aviationhistory #flyingthemainline #airmail

#OnThisDay in 1940, TWA (Trans World Airlines) inaugurated Boeing 307 Stratoliner transcontinental service. This image was posted on July 08, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #twa #boeing307 #stratoliner #pressurization

In 1896, Franz Xaver Wagner (1837–1907) introduced a machine that provided the blueprint for modern typewriters used in offices throughout the world. This image was posted on July 07, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriter #typewriters #writing #industrialdesign #qwerty #keyboard #keyboards #industrialdesign #underwood #panamapacificinternationalexposition #ppie #ppie1915 #gianttypewriter

Repoussé encompasses the centuries-old technique of creating motifs in metalwork by fine hammering on the surface’s opposite side. This image was posted on July 07, 2017. #sfoartsandcrafts #artsandcraftsmovement #artsandcraftsstyle #craftsmanstyle #craftsmanhome #bungalowstyle #metalwork #repousse #metal #crafts

In 2011, the new Terminal 2 opened at SFO. This image was posted on July 06, 2017. #tbt #throwbackthursday #sfohistory #terminal2

With some painters, their influence on later artists may be just as important as their own work. This image was posted on July 05, 2017. #allroadsrome #grandtour #italy #travel #piraneseum #capricci #veduteideate #giovannighisolfi #painters #painter #rome #fineart #publicart

#Onthisday in 1994, the "rebooted" Frontier Airlines commenced operations. This image was posted on July 05, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #frontier #frontierairlines #ulcc #livery #liveryhistory

Pan American pioneered the multiple flight crew concept for long-range ocean transports. This image was posted on July 03, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #chinaclipper #panam #flyingboats #flightcrew #transpacific

Can't get enough of the dawn of the jet age in commercial aviation? This image was posted on July 01, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #boeing707 #707 #goldenage #aviation #boeing

Over ninety years ago, at the dawn of commercial aviation, four companies merged into a single airline that became a preeminent U.S. carrier. This image was posted on June 30, 2017. #united #unitedairlines #themainline #avgeek #aviationhistory

In 1873, the Sholes & Glidden Type Writer introduced “QWERTY,” a keyboard layout named for the first six letters at the top-left row of letter keys. This image was posted on June 30, 2017. #thetypewriter #qwerty #sholesglidden #typewriter #typewriters

Iraqi Airways was founded in 1945. This image was posted on June 27, 2017. #avgeek #aviationhistory #traveltuesday

It is looking like it is going to be a great summer this year. This image was posted on June 24, 2017. #museumweek #travelmw #happypride

Ernest Hemingway (1899–1961) was a master of American literature. This image was posted on June 23, 2017. #thetypewriter #typewriters #history #design #ernesthemingway #hemingway #museumweek #booksmw