Uniform

Name/Title

Uniform

Entry/Object ID

2014.53.5

Description

American Airlines stewardess uniform cap (summer) of Esther Carlson, creamy yellow wool with scattered tan threads, center panel tucked and sewn in ridges, large cuff around both sides with smaller cuff trimmed in light brown on both front sides, lined in stiff netlike fabric with grosgrain ribbon sweatband, label marked "Martha West / NAME ESTHER CARLSON / DATE MAY 1940 22," manufactured by Martha West, 4"h x 8"w x 11"d, May 1940. Cap to be worn tilted over forehead.

Collection

Carlson, Esther

Made/Created

Manufacturer

Martha West

Date made

1940

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

8 in

Depth

11 in