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In 1986, renowned French couturier Yves Saint Laurent (1936–2008) introduced this Qantas uniform, which was worn until 1991. This image was posted on November 18, 2016. #qantas #flightattendant #uniforms #yvessaintlaurent #ysl #french #couturier #crewlife

In 1986, renowned French couturier Yves Saint Laurent (1936–2008) introduced this Qantas uniform, which was worn until 1991. This image was posted on November 16, 2016. #qantas #flightattendant #uniforms #yvessaintlaurent#ysl #french #couturier #crewlife

#Onthisday in 1970, the Lockheed L-1011 TriStar took its maiden flight. This image was posted on November 16, 2016.

#Onthisday in 1940, the Coast Guard Air Station San Francisco was commissioned at San Francisco Airport. This image was posted on November 15, 2016.

Often sporting perfectly monochrome outfits complete with a matching flashlight necklace, Monica Valentine is enamored with color. This image was posted on November 14, 2016. #art #monicavalentine #airportart

Cobalt blue was one of the few mineral colors that could withstand the heat of glaze firing. This image was posted on November 14, 2016.

Need some design inspiration or nostalgic for the golden age of aviation? This image was posted on November 13, 2016.

As an artist, Raymond Saunders relies on his own keen observations and experiences: “The important thing about doing art is that I also live… and the more I bring into myself, the more I have a desire and need to translate it into something.” This work is representative of the artist’s dramatic use of color, gestural strokes, elegant line, and the collaged remnants of everyday life to provide compositional, textural, and spatial contrasts. This image was posted on November 12, 2016.

This 1943 wartime inflight information brochure by TWA (Transcontinental & Western Air) was given out to passengers flying in their DC-3s. This image was posted on November 10, 2016. #twa

This year marks the 50th anniversary of the USO Lounge at SFO. This image was posted on November 10, 2016. #throwbackthursday #tbt #sfohistory #aviationhistory #unitedstatesarmedforces #usaf #uso #unitedserviceorganization

This 1936 #United Air Lines fall and winter suit in sage green wool was worn over a vivid yellow linen blouse. This image was posted on November 09, 2016.

#OnThisDay in 1980, the last commercial flight of the de Havilland DH-106 Comet 4C departed London operated by the British airline, Dan Air. This image was posted on November 09, 2016. #danair #dehavilland #boac #comet #avgeek #dh106 #aviationhistory

Karen May’s work seeks to recapture an idyllic past. This image was posted on November 07, 2016. #art #karenmay #niad #airportart

#Onthisday in 1941, Pan American Airways’ Captain John Tilton departed San Francisco for the first airmail service to Fiji. This image was posted on November 05, 2016.

Created for TWA by knitwear maker Dalton Apparel, this uniform was introduced in the summer of 1968 and worn until 1971. This image was posted on November 04, 2016. #fashion #airline #uniform #design #crewlife

John Patrick McKenzie moved from the Philippines to the United States with his family in 1964 and joined the Creativity Explored (@CreativityExplored) studio in 1989. This image was posted on November 04, 2016.

#HappyHalloween! This image was posted on October 31, 2016.

Jose Ortega Elementary School is a culturally diverse Pre-Kindergarten through 5th grade public school located in San Francisco’s OMI (Oceanview-Merced Heights-Ingleside) neighborhood. This image was posted on October 30, 2016. #studentart #airportart

From 1976 to 1981, United’s cabin crewmembers wore a combination of Stan Herman’s western style all-season uniform called Classic U.S.A. This image was posted on October 29, 2016. #crewlife #fashion #stanherman #united

The aquatint technique was introduced to England from France in the mid-eighteenth century. This image was posted on October 27, 2016. #printtoplate: #transferware" #blueandwhite #design #transferware #aquatints

Recognizing the progress Pan American was making in building its Pacific route while simultaneously conducting survey flights with its Sikorsky S-42 to Hawai’i, Midway, Wake, and Guam, the U.S. Post Office Department issued a call for bids for airmail service to the Far East on August 13, 1935. This image was posted on October 26, 2016. #chinaclipper #aviationhistory

Handbags have been part of the airline uniform since the late 1930s. This image was posted on October 26, 2016.

Talking boards have their roots in Spiritualism, a belief in the ability of the dead to communicate with the living. This image was posted on October 25, 2016.

Tony Pedemonte started at Creative Growth Art Center making abstract drawings, rarely limited by the paper’s edge. This image was posted on October 24, 2016.

This summer uniform created for Northwest is a two-piece suit with a trim, collarless short jacket worn over a spring green short-sleeve knit turtleneck and knee-length, A-line skirt. This image was posted on October 21, 2016.

In 1961, the Nut Tree Restaurant commissioned its first Edward Chavez model after Edwin Power, a pilot and one of the restaurant's owners, had seen Chavez's work in the collection of the National Air and Space Museum. This image was posted on October 20, 2016.

Early airline uniforms were worn with shoes that complied with a designated type of footwear, and they were purchased individually. This image was posted on October 19, 2016.

During the 1920s and early 1930s, making a profit in commercial aviation was very difficult without a lucrative airmail route contract. This image was posted on October 19, 2016.

As you have gotten off your international flight at SFO have you noticed the textured walls as you walk to border patrol? This image was posted on October 17, 2016.

“There’s nothing warm and cuddly about Sylvia Fragoso’s quilts and wall hangings. This image was posted on October 17, 2016.

Delta’s 1969 to 1970 uniform came in three solid pastels, Aquanox Blue, Sunshine Yellow, and the Grenelle Green color of this polyester-knit dress. This image was posted on October 14, 2016.

Later this month, SFO Museum will be posting on @52Museums as part of a year-long Instagram takeover with other museums around the world. This image was posted on October 14, 2016.

This is a rare aerial view of SFO and surrounding buildings from 1963. This image was posted on October 13, 2016.

On October 11, 1929, the inaugural Panagra (Pan American-Grace Airways) airmail service from Miami to Buenos Aires landed in Buenos Aires. This image was posted on October 11, 2016.

This is your last week to catch "A Potter's Life: #MargueriteWildenhain at #PondFarm", on display, post-security, in Terminal 2 . This image was posted on October 11, 2016. #ceramics #pottery #bauhaus

In 1925, the Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen (first to the South Pole in 1911) and Lincoln Ellsworth unsuccessfully attempted to fly two Dornier Do J Wal flying boats to the North Pole, as Amundsen described in “My Polar Flight.” In 1926, Amundsen and Ellsworth again attempted to fly over the North Pole, this time accompanied by an Italian crew and Umberto Nobile; they took to the skies in Nobile's airship “Norge” and flew from Spitsbergen, Norway, over the North Pole to Alaska. This image was posted on October 08, 2016.