Delta Air Lines uniform jacket worn by Eugene Harmond
date: label: Date
content: 1987
name: label: Issued by
content: Delta Air Lines, American, founded 1925
label: Worn by
content: Eugene Harmond, American, born 1947
label: Designed by
content: Van Lupu, American
label: Manufactured by
content: The Greif Companies, American
notes: label: Description
content: A wool navy-blue uniform jacket worn by Delta Air Lines first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond.
label: Description
content: This double-breasted jacket was made by The Greif Companies and has four round brass Delta Widget buttons, two front flap pockets, one breast pocket, navy-blue double trim at each sleeve, a notched lapel, and light gray polyester/satin lining. There are at least three interior pockets. On the interior left side is 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: Men
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: 2018.50.1.1
objectType: label: Type
content: jackets
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 (textile) satin with metal and cotton (fiber)
label: Dimensions
content: L x W: 33 7/16 × 20 7/8 in. (85 × 53 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: Chest: 18 1/8 in. (46 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: Waist: 20 7/8 in. (53 cm)