General Information

Serial #

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Part Number

1

Total Parts

3

AKA

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Patents

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General Description

55% terylene and 45% wool/ Synthetic lining/ metal buttons

Dimensions

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

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Volume

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Lexicon

Group

Aviation

Category

Clothing

Sub-Category

N/A

Manufacturer

AKA

English Scotch

Country

Canada

State/Province

Quebec

City

Montreal

Context

Country

Worldwide

State/Province

Unknown

Period

Issued January 12, 1965

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. The female uniform is made of smoky-grey terylene and wool. The jacket has four large self covered buttons, a semi-fitted front and straight back. The A-line skirt is knee length. The white cotton blouse has a small bow on the collar. The smoky-grey pillbox hat is made of felt and has a turned up brim. The hat is perched on the back of the head with Air Canada insignia placed on its the left side. The smoky-grey straight coat has a removable lining for all-year-round wear and the uniform is finished with six-button-length black gloves. A specially designed identification tag with Air Canada logo and employee name is worn on left breast. The uniform was designed by Michel Robichaud of Montreal, and the insignia by Maurice Brault of Montreal. The uniform was manufactured by Tip Top Tailors and D'Allairds Ltd.

Function

Air Canada uniform for male sales employees at ticket offices and airports.

Technical

Cloth, which was made of 55% terylene and 45% wool was treated to prevent static electricity.

Area Notes

Unknown

Details

Markings

see other part numbers

Missing

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Finish

Smoky-grey terylene and wool/ Jacket has four metal buttons with embossed Air Canada logo/ single breasted/

Decoration

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