Cap, uniform

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OBJECT TYPE: airline/captain
DATE: 1980–1990
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 2003.0324.003

MANUFACTURER: Tristar Cap & Garment Ltd.
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 3
Total Parts: 5
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Blend of synthetic and natural fibres/ metal buttons

Dimensions

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

Length: 28.0 cm
Width: 24.0 cm
Height: 11.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

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

Manufacturer

AKA: Tristar
Country: Canada
State/Province: British Columbia
City: Vancouver

Context

Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
Period: Unknown
Canada: Canadian Pacific Airlines was created in 1942, and became known as CP Air. On March 27, 1987, Canadian Pacific Airlines, Eastern Provincial Airways, Nordair and Pacific Western Airlines amalgamated to form Canadian International Airlines. On March 31, 1989, Canadian International Airlines purchased Wardair. From 1987, Canadian International was the second largest airline after Air Canada. After years of financial difficulties, Canadian International was purchased by Air Canada in 2001.
Function: Canadian Airlines pilot's uniform. The laurels on the cap bill indicates the rank of captain.
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: White label with black print on inside of label reads: "Tristar/ MADE IN CANADA/ BY TRISTAR CAP & GARMENT LTD./ VANCOUVER B.C./ 7 3[/]8"/
Missing: N/A
Finish: Navy blue fabric/ Black hat band/ Gold coloured metal button with "Canadian Airline" logo embossed on face/ Canadian logo cap badge and button fastening gold band/ gold laurels/ red interior lining
Decoration: N/A

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Tristar Cap & Garment Ltd., Cap, uniform, circa 1980–1990, Artifact no. 2003.0324, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/item/2003.0324.003/

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