flight attendant coat: Eastern Air Lines

Date:1980s
Medium:Polyester, wool, metal, plastic
Credit Line: Gift of Lynn Loring
Accession Number:2017.108.061 a b
Dimensions:44 1/2 x 17 1/2 inches (113 x 44.5 cm)
Collection:Aviation Museum
Category:Uniform
Subcategory:Coat, Outerwear
Artist, designer, maker :Bill Haire
Manufacturer :Fashion World
airline: Eastern Air Lines
company: Eastern Airlines
Description

Flight attendant coat issued by Eastern Air Lines; worn 1980-1990: a. dark brown or “Breen” wraparound coat with gray piping detail, wide lapel collar, two front pockets, two side belt loops; detachable lining; b. matching fabric belt.

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