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Image

French

flight suit, ca. 1917

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

French

Title

flight suit

Year

ca. 1917

Medium

cotton; fur

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • cotton,
  • fur

Techniques

  • twill weave

Dimensions

158.8 cm (62 1/2 inches) (center back length)

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume

Credit

Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Westervelt

Object Number

81.134

Projects & Publications

Publications

A World of Costume and Textiles

A Handbook of the Collection

Use

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