Cap, uniform
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- OBJECT TYPE
- AIRLINE/FEMALE
- DATE
- 1948–1953
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2003.0650.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Stetson
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- New York, New York, United States of America
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Felt/ Grosgrain ribbon for inside band/ gold metal cap badge
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 25.0 cm
- Width
- 11.0 cm
- Height
- 8.5 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Clothing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Stetson
- Country
- United States of America
- State/Province
- New York
- City
- New York
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1949-1953
- Canada
-
Trans Canada Airlines (TCA) was formed by the Canadian National Railways. They launched their first flight on September 1, 1937, between Vancouver and Seattle. Throughout the next 25 years, TCA became Canada's national airline, and on January 1, 1965, TCA changed their name to Air Canada. Trans Canada Airlines (TCA) was formed by the Canadian National Railways. They launched their first flight on September 1, 1937, between Vancouver and Seattle. Throughout the next 25 years, TCA became Canada's national airline, and on January 1, 1965, TCA changed their name to Air Canada. This particular uniform was the third uniform issued by TCA, and was worn between 1948 - 1953. The four button jacket was made of navy blue serge for winter and beige serge for summer. It was worn with a cream coloured wide collared blouse, a navy blue wedge cap with a TCA pin and white gloves. - Function
-
Trans-Canada Air Lines' flight attendant's uniform. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- Label inside hat reads: "[logo with 2 lions]/ STETSON/ FIFTH AVENUE"/ Small label reads: " 22 1[/]2"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- Navy blue felt with gold metal TCA cap badge
- Decoration
- Gold TCA maple leaf cap badge
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Stetson, Cap, uniform, between 1948–1953, Artifact no. 2003.0650, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2003.0650.001/
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