Railroad Uniform Pants
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Donald J. Malia Sr.
(American, died 2000)
Clothing MakerMade by
Grand Uniform Company
(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
Object number2000.12.59.3
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.
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.Status
Not on view
