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Railroad Uniform Tie
Railroad Uniform Tie

Railroad Uniform Tie

Original OwnerOriginally owned by Donald J. Malia Sr. American, died 2000
Clothing MakerMade by Image Wear American
Dateabout 1979-1983
MediumMachine-stitched; cotton/polyester blend and (probably) polyester
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (length x width): 55 1/4 x 4 1/8in. (140.3 x 10.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Peter J. Malia
DescriptionDark blue, plain-woven, cotton-polyester fabric unifies all elements of this uniform. The tie is plain dark blue cotton/polyester, lined with white polyester.
Object number2000.12.59.4
MarkingsMaker label reads, "Image/Wear".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.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Railroad Uniform Coat
    Donald J. Malia Sr.
    about 1979-1983
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    Donald J. Malia Sr.
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    Jumper and blouse together.
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    1964
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    about 1980