Delta Air Lines uniform vest worn by Eugene Harmond
date: label: Date
content: 1991-2001
name: label: Issued by
content: Delta Air Lines, American, founded 1925
label: Worn by
content: Eugene Harmond, American, born 1947
label: Manufactured by
content: All Bilt Uniform Fashions, American
label: Designed by
content: Van Lupu, American
notes: label: Description
content: A wool navy-blue uniform vest worn by Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond.
label: Description
content: This men's vest was manufactured by All Bilt and has two front pockets, four metal Delta Widget buttons, and a navy-blue satin lining. A square white sewn-in tag embroidered in black thread and featuring the black and red Delta Widget reads: [EXPRESSLY MADE FOR / DELTA / AIR LINES / BY / ALL BILT / UNIFORM FASHION].
place: label: Place used
content: United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Aeronautics
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Labor
label: Topic
content: Transportation
label: Topic
content: Travel
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: 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
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2018.50.2.2
objectType: label: Type
content: vests (main garments)
label: Type
content: uniforms
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: wool with polyester satin and metal
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 19 3/8 × 20 1/2 in. (49.2 × 52 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: Chest: 20 7/8 in. (53 cm)