air hostess hat: TWA (Trans World Airlines), “Green Summer”

Date:1955
Medium:Wool, rayon, metal
Credit Line: Gift of TWA Clipped Wings International
Accession Number:2002.113.004 a
Dimensions:3 1/4 x 8 x 6 inches (8.3 x 20.3 x 15.2 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Uniform Accessory
Subcategory:Headwear
Artist, designer, maker :Oleg Cassini
Manufacturer :Mae Hanauer, Inc.
airline: TWA (Trans World Airlines)
company: TWA (Trans World Airlines)
Description

Air hostess hat issued by TWA (Trans World Airlines) for summer uniform; garrison-style, “Green Summer” with decorative stitching on wool with red, white and green pleated grosgrain ribbon tri-color cockade on proper left side; mesh fabric lining, “Borden” written on grosgrain ribbon support band and manufacturer label on interior.

URL
IIIF Manifest
If you would like to embed this object in your own website click to expand If you would like embed this object in to your own website copy and paste the following markup: 
<div id="sfomuseum-image-1746777257" class="sfomuseum-image" style="max-width:640px; margin:auto 0;">	 
  <a href="https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1746775999/"><img src="https://static.sfomuseum.org/media/174/677/725/7/1746777257_SCusULUnh1tVyGxuIH8hqPyuMbEjckRb_z.jpg" alt="air hostess hat: TWA (Trans World Airlines)" /></a>
  <div id="sfomuseum-image-caption-1746777257" class="sfomuseum-image-caption" style="margin-top:1rem; font-style:italic;">
    <div><strong>Air hostess hat: TWA (Trans World Airlines), “Green Summer”</strong> 1955</div>
    <div>Gift of TWA Clipped Wings International</div>
    <div>Collection of SFO Museum <a href="https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1746775999/">2002.113.004 a</a></div>
  </div>
</div>
If you would like to cite this object in Wikipedia click to expand If you would like to cite this object in a Wikipedia article please use the following template: {{cite web |url=https://collection.sfomuseum.org/objects/1746775999/ |title=air hostess hat: TWA (Trans World Airlines), “Green Summer” |author=San Francisco International Airport Museum |accessdate=19 April 2024 |publisher=San Francisco International Airport Museum}}
Comments and Suggestions click to expand