The airline introduced a new corporate look in 1968 with bright reddish-orange liveries and a stylized “A” logo, while dropping “ANA” from its name. Several chic cabin crew uniforms were introduced during the 1970s that incorporated this palette. #AnsettAirways #DefunctThursday
This tweet was posted on January 27, 2022.
The history of an airline through its uniforms: see 80 years of @United's fashion, on view in our Aviation Museum. http://t.co/O4WZZjxYTS
This tweet was posted on November 04, 2013.
The jumper-style dress underneath the smock is paired with the white polyester short sleeve body-suit blouse with mock turtleneck in the #United Jean Louis 1970 uniform. #avgeek #crewlife
This tweet was posted on August 10, 2018.
The late Cuban-born designer Adolfo Sardiña, who was born #onthisday in 1933, established his New York salon in 1963. His uniform program for Pan American’s 6,800 flight attendants in 1980 has Adolfo’s “romantic look” of simple, elegant design. #Adolfo #PanAm #AvGeek #uniform
This tweet was posted on February 15, 2023.
The original eight @United stewardesses model their uniforms in 1930: http://t.co/EWVNwxoxS9 Learn more: http://t.co/UR9SlpI9A7 #avgeek
This tweet was posted on June 03, 2013.
The uniform was complemented by a smart royal blue jacket with a burnt-orange collar and sleeve cuffs. The airline’s logo was affixed on the lapel. A matching scarf with the kangaroo pattern on black completed the ensemble. #FlyingSouthernCross
This tweet was posted on December 06, 2022.
These stunning ladies model United stewardess uniforms from the 1930s to the 50s. Which one is your favorite?
This tweet was posted on April 06, 2016.
These wonderfully dressed ladies modeled various Pan American stewardess uniforms (from 1950s through 1980) in 1985.
This tweet was posted on March 04, 2016.
This 1941 calendar advertises #TWA's new Douglas DC-3s & features an air hostess illustrated by George Petty in the "Petty Girl" uniform.
This tweet was posted on April 26, 2017.
This 1945 TWA uniform was known as the “cutout” for the openwork TWA lettering on the shoulder. The triangular jacket flap could be unbuttoned to cover the TWA lettering, allowing the hostess to smoke or have a cocktail while off duty. #WomenInAviation #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on April 01, 2020.
This 1978 TWA (Trans World Airlines) uniform by American fashion icon Ralph Lauren, signaled a turn toward nostalgic romanticism in airline uniform design. #RalphLauren
This tweet was posted on October 14, 2021.
This circa 1959 Pan American wool suit in Tunis Blue created a fresh look with sharp, angular features exclaiming the aerodynamic mood of the exciting new jet age. Do you remember this uniform? #PanAm #avgeek #MuseumFromHome
This tweet was posted on May 13, 2020.
This is your last week to catch "Fashion In Flight: A History of Airline Uniform Design." https://t.co/XuI3xkPEzZ
This tweet was posted on September 05, 2017.
This is your last week to see “Flight Patterns—Airline Uniforms from the 1960s–70s.” During the 1960s, conservative-yet-elegant flight attendant suits evolved into ensembles that mirrored the fun-loving, free-spirit of the time. #FlightPatterns #avgeek #aviationhistory
This tweet was posted on April 04, 2022.