- Date
- 1975-1979
- 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”.
- Place used
- United States, North and Central America
- Topic
- African American
- Aeronautics
- Clothing and dress
- Fashion
- Labor
- Transportation
- Travel
- Women
- See more items in
- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- 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
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Object number
- 2018.50.7
- Type
- dresses
- uniforms
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- 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)
