Name/Title
Uniform, MilitaryEntry/Object ID
1982.012a-iDescription
World War II Army nurse uniform used by Pauline Wenberg Faeth.
a) Jacket - light grey and white pinstripe jacket with silver buttons down front; red epaulets on shoulders
b) Skirt - light grey and white cotton pinstripe A-line skirt
c) Cap - Army green cap
d) Jacket - Army green jacket with gold buttons; pins, ribbon bar and patch on left sleeve
e) Skirt - Army green A-line skirt
f) Shirt - Tan long sleeve button down shirt
g) Tie - Tan necktie
h) Arm band - royal blue band with white center circle reads "U.S. Army Air Force". Gold wings and "Observer" in gold letters.
i) Overcoat - Army green long belted coat with hood; patch on left sleeve
***** LOCATION *****
a-b) Jacket and skirt in Box 185 Shelf 2B
c-i) Cap, jacket, skirt, shirt, tie, arm band and overcoat in Box 188 Shelf 2BCollection
Textiles - MilitaryLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
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Uniform, MilitaryNomenclature Primary Object Term
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Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
World War IIDimensions
Dimension Notes
a) jacket - 26" length
b) skirt - 27"
c) cap - 12"
d) jacket - 26"
e) skirt 25"
f) shirt - 26"
g) tie - 44"
h) armband - 16"
i) overcoat - 45"Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Pauline "Polly" Faeth nee WenbergExhibitions
Exhibition
To Secure These RightsNotes
Exhibit Start: 2026-03-01Updated By
Jessica MeisUpdate Date
August 10, 2026
