Name/Title
UniformEntry/Object ID
2014.53.2Description
American Airlines stewardess uniform cap (winter) of Esther Carlson, navy-blue wool, center section tucked and sewn into 12 ridges ending in point at back, plain sides with pleats and turned up cuff, cuff on left side goes almost to back, cuff on right side ends 3 1/2" from center, fully lined in stiff black cotton with navy grosgrain ribbon facing, underlined in coarse stiff fabric, label marked "De Jean / CHICAGO," manufactured by De Jean (Chicago), 4"h x 9"w x 10 1/2d, probably 1939.
Worn tilted to the right over forehead.Collection
Carlson, EstherMade/Created
Manufacturer
De Jean (Chicago)Date made
1939Dimensions
Height
4 inWidth
9 inDepth
10-1/2 in