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Vest, Flight Attendant, Republic Airlines
Object Details
- Physical Description
- Reversible, dark blue and maroon, 4 buttons, pockets.
- Summary
- Flight Attendant
- Republic Airlines, 1986
- Republic Airlines was formed by the merger of North Central Airlines and Southern Airways in 1979. It quickly grew into a nationwide carrier after purchasing Hughes Air West in 1980, but was in turn absorbed by Northwest Airlines in 1986. Flight attendant Mary Ellen Lipnitz wore this uniform.
- Gift of Mary Ellen Lipnitz
- Credit Line
- Donated by Mary Ellen Lipnitz
- Data Source
- National Air and Space Museum
- Inventory Number
- A19880261000
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- PERSONAL EQUIPMENT-Uniforms: Civil
- Materials
- Organic Fiber Fabric (Cotton)
- Copper Alloy
- Non-Magnetic White Metal
- Dimensions
- Clothing (On Mannequin): 47 × 32 × 17cm (1 ft. 6 1/2 in. × 1 ft. 5/8 in. × 6 11/16 in.)
- 3-D (Stored Flat, Overall): 50.2 × 41.9 × 2.5cm (1 ft. 7 3/4 in. × 1 ft. 4 1/2 in. × 1 in.)
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
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- National Air and Space Museum Collection
- Location
- National Air and Space Museum in Washington, DC
- Exhibition
- America by Air
- Record ID
- nasm_A19880261000
- Usage
- Not determined
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