Stewardess uniforms (17 photos)

In this collection you will see how varied over the years stewardess uniforms. All images are part of a temporary exhibition titled "Style at a height", which was held at the Museum of Flight in Seattle, Washington, USA. The exhibition will run until May 30, 2011.



1. The very first uniform. This is the second generation of the very first Boeing flight attendants uniforms "United Ear Lines", developed by designer Fiolelem Colangelo. This form were about 1933-1936 years. In 35-36 years of flight attendants also wore a bandage on his left shoulder with the logo "United Ear Lines", which was a symbol of the emergence of the new company, which emerged from an alliance of four smaller carriers.



2. Style of the season. Stewardesses "Delta Flight" exhibit uniform 1940-1942 period. Light shape a girl who is at the landing gear, designed for summer, and an employee of airlines, which sits on the wing, wearing a winter version of the uniform. The photo was taken in September 1941.



3. Delta-style. Stewardesses "Delta Flight" exhibit winter uniform, which was in vogue from 1965 to 1968.



4. futuristic stewardess. Fashion designer Oleg Cassini created a futuristic uniforms for the company "Air West" worn over the short existence of the enterprise. Soon after the company bought the Howard Hughes. Perhaps now, such an ensemble no surprise, but in the distant '70s, this form of military style looked very extravagant. Sitting right on top of the figure of polyester dresses worn fitted jacket with asymmetric zip and collar. But with bright colors varied range of natural shades from turquoise blue Pacific Ocean to the red colored canyons canyons.



5. In the spirit of "Aloha". This is a picture from a newspaper which had an article about the company "United Earlayns." We see a stewardess serving passengers. The photograph was taken in the 70s on the flight, flying to Hawaii.



6. Style champions. Stewardesses of "Qantas Airways" show uniform designed by designer Emilio Pucci. This form were from 1974 to 1985. In 1974, the company entered into the history of air travel, evacuated 673 passengers from Darwin, Australia, where started to panic because of the cyclone Tracy. It was a world record - the largest number of passengers per flight.



7. Service salon. Stewardess "Delta" serve alcohol to passengers. The girl uniforms worn in the years 1968-1970.



8. The style of all America. Leonard Fisher decided to make fresh notes in uniforms flight attendants, having developed his collection of "American field of flowers." These suits were collaborators "American Earlayns" about 1971-1974 years. Form consisted of plain dress with a short-sleeved or with a yoke covering the shoulders. The dresses were white, red and blue colors with contrasting piping on the edges. The board comes bundled jacket of the same color. At the time the flight attendants wore over dinner dress flowered robe, which is especially remembered for those passengers who use the services of the company's first 70 years. Robe with playful ruffles was sewn from fabric with floral print: poppies, cornflowers, daisies and spikelets of wheat. This cute fartushek that more would come up housewife, as it suggests what should take place in the life of a woman in the American West.



9. The new airline. In this picture, taken in 1971, shows the almost all stewardesses "Southwest Earlayns." In uniform air stewardess, as it was then called stewardesses were shorts. This form was first introduced June 18, 1971.



10. Service with a smile. Stewardess of the "Pacific Southwest Earlayns" demonstrates the company's uniform worn by about 1973. This company offers flights economy class, lasted from 1949 to 1988 and was known for its symbol - a smile painted on the nose of each aircraft.



11. When the blankets were in fashion. In this picture we see a newspaper stewardess company "United Earlayns" on board the Boeing 747. In 2010, the company merged with "Continental" on the condition that they would retain the name "United", but take the logo "Continental».



12. A new look. Initially, the 70 American artist and designer Mario Armond Zamparelli was hired by Howard Hughes to develop a corporate identity, as well as uniforms for flight attendants recently acquired Hughes Airlines, which was called "Hughes Earvest."



13. cozy style. Uniforms "Delta", which was in vogue around 1979 to 1983.



14. Teamwork. Flight attendants and crew of "Qantas Earseys" demonstrates the uniform worn from 1974 to 1985.



15. Always happy to help. On this photograph, taken around 2000, we see how the stewardess of "Southwest Earlayns" takes orders from the passengers of flight. According to several surveys in 1999, the company's flight attendants have been recognized as the most helpful.



16. Lady with red. Stewardesses "Delta Eerlayns" exhibit uniform, designed by designer Richard Tyler. This form was first introduced in 2006, in the course of this day.



17. Heavenly finesse. Stewardess "Delta" Fairy Brown wears uniforms from Richard Tyler. Says the creator of this image, "we are trying to bring back the days when air travel was associated with the refinement and luxury."