Suit, flying
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- OBJECT TYPE
- Light-Weight/Summer
- DATE
- 1955
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2008.0010.001
- MANUFACTURER
- North West Sportswear Co.
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- cotton gabardine cloth; aluminum fasteners; steel tabs on zippers; leather pen-pencil holders & map clip; synthetic strap
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 148.0 cm
- Width
- 60.0 cm
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- 10.0 cm
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Clothing
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- North West
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- 1955 to 1980's
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
protection for air crew while flying aircraft in warmer weather - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering on cloth tag sewn on inside collar reads: "NORTH WEST SPORTSWEAR CO./COVERALLS, FLYING, COTTON GABERDINE, LIGHT/1955/SIZE No. 5/HEIGHT 5'7''-5'10"/BREAST 34-36"; lettering on ink stamped logo on cloth tag reads: "I S/565"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- predom. grey; silver fasteners; light brown strap; black map clip & pen-pencil holders
- Decoration
- none
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North West Sportswear Co., Suit, flying, 1955, Artifact no. 2008.0010, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/2008.0010.001/
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