Uniform Shirt [Tasman Empire Airways Limited]

Object detail

Accession number

2004.492

Maker

Lichfield
Tasman Empire Airways Limited

Description

TEAL Men's Uniform Shirt (Reproduction). White-collared, button-up shirt with patch pockets on either chest. The sleeves are short and have 2 buttons on them as decoration. There are white epaulettes that fasten with a button. Around these, are wrapped black epaulettes with 2 gold ribbons and a red ribbon between them. There are 3 labels in the collar "Made in Fiji", 65% Polyester 35% Cotton" and "Lichfield".

Marks

Lichfield Maker's Mark
65% Polyester / 35% Cotton Label
Made in Fiji Label

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Synthetic/Plastic/Polyester
Processed Material/Textile/Cotton

Collection

Solent Collection
Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Lichfield et al. Uniform Shirt [Tasman Empire Airways Limited], 2004.492. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

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Classification

Shirt Personal Artefacts Clothing Main Garments

Production place

Fiji Melanesia

Collection type

Air and Space Transport Domestic Textiles Domestic Technology Technology

Subject auto tags

Dress shirt Sleeve Collar Clothes hanger Fashion design Blazer T-shirt Formal wear Button Font

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