Coverall, flying

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1979
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2002.0616.001

MANUFACTURER: Outdoor Outfits Ltd.
MODEL: 8415-51-676-1751
LOCATION: Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 1
AKA: combat coverall
Patents: N/A
General Description: synthetic [and possibly natural] fabrics; metal and synthetic components

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 163.0 cm
Width: 61.0 cm
Height: 7.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Clothing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Outdoor
Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Suit manufactured, and presumably worn 1979- c. 1989, and possibly later.
Canada: To be worn with anti-G suit style 2002.0615 Part of a large collection of medical artifacts, archival material and trade literature transferred to CSTM in 2002 from the former History of Medicine Museum, Toronto, ON. Originally donated to Museum of the History of Medicine, Academy of Medicine by Defence & Civil Institute of Environmental Medicine via Capt. W. Lyle in 1989. (Ref. 2)
Function: To provide lightweight, uniform coverage to wearer and identify him/her as member of specific group.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: White fabric label sewn to inside right of upper suit body reads "OUTDOOR OUTFITS LIMITED/ COVERALL, FLYING, COMBAT. SAND/ 8415-51-676-1751/ SIZE: 7237/ HEIGHT: 71" to 72.9"/ BREAST: 36" to 37.9"/ May 1979". White fabric label sewn to inside left of upper suit body reads "USER LABEL- COVERALL, FLYING,/ COMBAT. SAND/ 1. The cuffs and waist suppression/ may be tightened by adjusting the/ Velcro closure./ 2. Zipper at bottom of leg may be/ closed to tighten pant to this leg./ 3. Knives may be secured in side/ pocket on inner thigh of left front/ leg./ 4. DRY CLEAN ONLY./ 5. Do not launder or bleach./ 6. Press at low temperatures,/ ie. use synthetic setting./ 7. DO NOT REMOVE THIS LABEL.". [Text repeated in French.] "CANADA" sewn in bright yellow-gold thread on back fabric flashes sewn to epaulets. UHN catalogue no. "989.11.2" printed on white label sewn inside neck band.
Missing: None.
Finish: Beige woven synthetic [?] fabric coverall has goldtone metal zippers, beige moulded synthetic pocket clip, beige synthetic Velcro closures. Rectangular black fabric shoulder flashes bear yellow text. Lower portion of pant legs lined with off-white nylon (?).
Decoration: N/A

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Outdoor Outfits Ltd., Coverall, flying, 1979, Artifact no. 2002.0616, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2002.0616.001/

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