Renseignements généraux

Nº de série

S/O

Nº de partie

1

Nombre total de parties

9

Ou

S/O

Brevets

S/O

Description générale

Synthetic and natural fibre blend/

Dimensions

Remarque : Cette information reflète la taille générale pour l’entreposage et ne représente pas nécessairement les véritables dimensions de l’objet.

Longueur

S/O

Largeur

S/O

Hauteur

S/O

Épaisseur

S/O

Poids

S/O

Diamètre

S/O

Volume

S/O

Lexique

Groupe

Aviation

Catégorie

Vêtements

Sous-catégorie

S/O

Fabricant

Ou

Various

Pays

Inconnu

État/province

Inconnu

Ville

Inconnu

Contexte

Pays

Inconnu

État/province

Inconnu

Période

Issued Sept 16, 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. This particular uniform was issued by TCA between 1953 -1963. The pencil slim uniform was navy blue for winter and a Venetian cloth sky TCA blue for summer. The jacket featured wing lapels with a TCA pin on the left. The white sharkskin blouse was tucked in with short sleeves, a roll collar and bone buttons. The "head hugging" hat had a TCA pin and also a hat pin to secure it to the hair. The uniform was completed with a pair of white gloves. Jacket belonged to Ms. L. Houseman (C43204); Skirt belonged to Ms. Weir (58695); Cap belonged to J.M. Pelletier and blouse is unknown.L. "Billie" Houseman woked for the airline from 1944-1983. From 1944-46, she was a flight attendant. From 1946-1953 she was stewardess-in-charge of the of the Toronto base. From 1953-1976 she was Chief-Stewardess, based out of Montreal. In 1976, she became operation support supervisor in Tsawwassan, BC, a position that involved supporting flight attendants.

Fonction

Trans-Canada Air Lines' flight attendant's uniform.

Technique

Inconnu

Notes sur la région

Inconnu

Détails

Marques

see other part numbers

Manque

S/O

Fini

The pencil slim uniform is made of a dark blue fabric for winter. The jacket features wing lapels with a TCA pin on the left. The white sharkskin blouse has short sleeves, a roll collar and bone buttons. The "head hugging" hat has a TCA pin and also a hat pin to secure it to the hair. The uniform is completed with a pair of white gloves.

Décoration

S/O