Women's WWII Army Uniform

Description

Women's World War II Army uniform worn by Evelyn Supply Pleskus in 1944. The uniform consists of a formal brown jacket with insignia and patches associated with her position as a secretary; a brown "pencil" skirt with a zipper; a beige button-up also with insignia and patches; a tan tie. This uniform may be paired with other items within the lot but it is unclear which items were positively worn with each other other than these. The tag's inscription for this uniform says, "The English Tailors / 901 5th Street Denver, Colo. / Ms. Evelyn Supply / date Jan 17, 1944 No. 61510." Items are labeled as follows: Jacket 2026.2.1.1 | Button-up shirt 2026.2.1.2 | Skirt 2026.2.1.3 | Tie 2026.2.1.4

Collection

Military Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1944

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Uniform, Military

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Uniform

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Status Symbols

Nomenclature Class

Personal Symbols

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Width

16-3/4 in

Length

28 in

Width

16-3/4 in

Length

26-1/2 in

Width

11 in

Length

25 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Length

46-1/4 in

Material

Wool

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Evelyn Supply Pleskus, Taylor Hansen

Name/Title

Women's WWII Army Uniform