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Delta Air Lines uniform dress worn by Casey Grant

African American Museum

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  • 3d model of Delta Air Lines uniform dress worn by Casey Grant
    3D Model

    Object Details

    Manufactured by

    Pat Ashley, American

    Distributed by

    Delta Air Lines, American, founded 1925

    Worn by

    Casey Grant, American

    Description

    A sky blue short-sleeve uniform dress worn by Delta Air Lines flight attendant, Casey Grant.
    Designed by Pat Ashley, this knee-length dress is in a sky blue polyester knit fabric. The dress has orange and yellow striping at the shoulder and around each sleeve, a collared neck, princess seamed A-line silhouette, back zipper, and front pockets. There are two skinny thread loops at each side of the waist, double hook-and-eyes at the top of the inside neck, and bright sewn-in cloth tags, one with blue and gold embroidery: “Pat Ashley / FOR / DELTA”. The second tag is embroidered in brown thread with the size number and “NAME” and “DATE”.

    Credit Line

    Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Casey Grant in honor of Patricia Banks Edmiston, Patricia Grace Murphy and Eugene Harmond

    Date

    1975-1979

    Object number

    2018.50.7

    Restrictions & Rights

    No known copyright restrictions
    Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.

    Type

    dresses
    uniforms

    Medium

    polyester

    Dimensions

    L x W: 39 3/4 × 24 7/16 in. (101 × 62 cm)
    Chest: 16 1/4 in. (41.2 cm)
    Waist: 15 3/16 in. (38.5 cm)

    Place used

    United States, North and Central America

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    National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection

    Classification

    Clothing - Fashion and Historical

    Data Source

    National Museum of African American History and Culture

    Topic

    African American
    Aeronautics
    Clothing and dress
    Fashion
    Labor
    Transportation
    Travel
    Women

    Metadata Usage

    CC0

    Link to Original Record

    http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd573353a72-9587-452c-ad77-acb7423931eb

    Record ID

    nmaahc_2018.50.7

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