Pants

Object number2008.24.3

Datec. 2000

OriginUnited States of America

Mediumcotton; ink; plastic; metal

Credit LineGift of Anonymous

DescriptionNavy blue twill cotton work pants. Black plastic button in front, with zipper.Dimensions16 x 45.125 in. (40.6 x 114.6 cm)
InscriptionsIron-on patch(?)/label on front, outside waist and upside down, "081-M-10-0560 / [person's name] / NO 799" colored over with black marker.
MarksLabel inside waist, "MADE IN U.S.A. / 33x33 / 530 99 WearGuard / Clothes that work overtime. / GP 0005 NAVY / 100% COTTON / MACHINE WASH TUMBLE DRY RN 49995 / NOT FLAME RESISTANT".
Historical NotesUS Airways work pants, worn by a mechanic, who worked for the company at the Pittsburgh Airport. Once one of the largest airliners at Pittsburgh International Airport, US Airways had reduced its number of flights to and from the area in early 2000s, eliminating local jobs.

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