Uniform Tunic [Air New Zealand]
Maker and role
Canterbury, Manufacturer
Air New Zealand Limited, Commissioned by
Tasman Empire Airways Limited, Other contributor
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Object detail
Accession number
2004.489
Description
Air New Zealand Men's Uniform Jacket. Dark blue, single-breasted, 3-button suit jacket. The lapels are pointed and there are 3 gold TEAL buttons down the front. Each has the TEAL crest of "TEA" in the centre with wings on either side. On the left chest has been sewn a fabric badge. Inside the crest is the Air New Zealand Koru logo - 2 gold braids shaped like an arrow. To the right of the crest is a gold wing. Both sleeves have 3 gold ribbons with purple fabric between them. They reach only half way around the sleeve. There are 2 slit pockets in the front. In the interior, inside the left chest, are 2 slit pockets trimmed with blue and a rectangular flap of fabric that falls on top of them. The other inside chest has only one pocket and the "Canterbury, Made in New Zealand" label. There are also washing instructions sewn to the inside of that pocket. There is a smaller Canterbury label inside the neck. The interior of the suit is lined with light blue fabric, and there is a 240 mm slit up the back.
Marks
Canterbury / MADE IN NEW ZEALAND Label
Media/Materials
Collection
Credit Line
Canterbury et al. Uniform Tunic [Air New Zealand], 2004.489. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
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