Uniform Jacket [Tasman Empire Airways Limited]
Maker and role
Tasman Empire Airways Limited, Commissioned by
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Object detail
Accession number
2004.449
Description
TEAL Men's uniform jacket. Single-breasted, khaki-coloured tunic with brown stitching. Lapel is pointed, 4 gold buttons down the front with TEAL logo (crest of "TEA" with wings). There are 4 patch pockets all fastened by buttons. The breast pockets are pleated. Black epaulettes are fastened to each shoulder by a gold fastener with TEAL's logo and a brown fabric loop. Each epaulette has 4 gold stripes. There are belt loops on either side. 48 mm wide belt is secured in place by grey piece of fabric that snaps to reverse side of the belt. One end of the belt has a gold buckle with 2 prongs and a fabric loop. The other end is pointed and has 3 pairs of holes (eyelets). There are also 2 small eyelets above the left breast pocket. There is a 275 mm slit in the middle of the back. Suit is unlined except for striped lining in sleeves, a brown fabric around the collar.
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Collection
Credit Line
Tasman Empire Airways Limited. Uniform Jacket [Tasman Empire Airways Limited], 2004.449. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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