Short-sleeved, light blue, U.S. Air Force uniform shirt and tie

Object/Artifact

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Short-sleeved, light blue, U.S. Air Force uniform shirt and tie

Entry/Object ID

327

Description

Short-sleeved, light blue, U.S. Air Force uniform shirt. Could be worn with dress blue uniform (object #274). Button front. Two button-down pockets on front. Dark blue epaulets with thin silver stripe on each end and silver star of brigadier general. Small white label inside below collar in black numbers "16 1/2". Label sewn in below that "PROPPER THE BRAND THAT'S BATTLE TESTED". Label sewn in below that has care instructions in red letters. Label sewn on bottom left front has description and care instructions. A dark blue necktie goes with the shirt; this tie is appropriate to wear, without the jacket (though both this tie and the tie cataloged with #274 could be worn with the dress blues uniform). On the narrow end of the tie is the number "01".

Acquisition

Accession

451

Source or Donor

Lloyd, V. Wayne (Brig. Gen.) deceased

Acquisition Method

Gift

Material

Fabric