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OBJECT TYPE: military/airman's working dress
DATE: 1942
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1994.0551.001

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 1
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: BARATHEA FABRIC (UNIDENTIFIED); FABRIC LINING (UNIDENTIFIED)/.1 STEEL BUTTONS, BUCKLE & HOOK FASTENERS/.2 STEEL BUTTONS/.3 STEEL BUTTON, BADGE & HOOK FASTENERS

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 80.0 cm
Width: 56.0 cm
Height: 5.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Aviation
Category: Clothing
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Worldwide
State/Province: Unknown
Period: WWII (1939-1945)
Canada: Unknown
Function: WORN PERFORMING MANUAL NON-COMBAT WORK WHERE SERVICE DRESS MIGHT BECOME SOILED
Technical: Unknown
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: .1 COTH TAG SEWN INSIDE: "[illegible] SIZE NO. 12 [illegible]"/.2 INK STAMPED INSIDE POCKET LINING: "5 FT. 9" & 10"/W 32/L 32 1/2 /TIP TOP TAILORS/1942"; INK STAMPED INSIDE WAISTBAND: "F(R?) N45 357 35/SIZE 21"; HANDWRITTEN INSIDE WAIST BAND: "R-187797/ALLEN"; STAMPED ON CLOTH TAG INSIDE WAISTBAND: "FR(?)N45 357"; HAND WRITTEN IN INK INSIDE WAIST BAND: "WM. R. WEIR"/.3 PIERCED LETTERING ON BADGE: "RCAF"; RAISED LETTERING ON BUTTONS: "R.C.A.F."; LETTERING HAND WRITTEN INSIDE CROWN: "R 187797"
Missing: N/A
Finish: DARK BLUE FABRIC/.1 BLACK BUTTONS; BRAZEN BUCKLE/.2 BLACK BUTTONS/.3 GILT BADGE & BUTTON
Decoration: .3 CAP BADGE INSIGNIA: RCAF SURROUNDED BY LAURELS SURMOUNTED BY TUDOR CROWN; RAISED TUDOR CROWN & EAGLE ON BUTTON

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Unknown Manufacturer, Uniform, 1942, Artifact no. 1994.0551, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/1994.0551.001/

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