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Railroad Uniform Pants
Railroad Uniform Pants

Railroad Uniform Pants

Original Owner (American, died 2000)
Clothing Maker (American)
Dateabout 1979-1983
MediumMachine-sewn; cotton/polyester blend, cotton, brass (?), and elastic
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x waist circumference): 40 x 38in. (101.6 x 96.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Malia
DescriptionDark blue, plain-woven, cotton-polyester fabric unifies all elements of this uniform. The trousers have a watch pocket on the proper right side, two pockets on the sides, and two hip pockets, one of which buttons closed. White twill-woven cotton with elastic lines the waistband. The pockets are lined in blue and white ticking stripe. Brass (?) zipper fly.
Object number2000.12.59.3
NotesOwner Note: Donald J. Malia, Sr. worked for three different railroads from 1941 until 1985, including the New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad, the Penn Central railroad, and Amtrak.
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