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U.S. Navy Dungarees

Object NameTrousers
Historic Owner
Dateca. 1955
PeriodCold War
Mediumcotton, plastic
ClassificationsPersonal Artifacts
Credit LineCollection of the Intrepid Museum. Gift of Alan Brooking. 2021.23.02
Object number2021.23.02
DescriptionTrousers; Blue denim bell bottom trousers, part of the U.S. Navy's dungaree working uniform. The trousers have a metal front snap closure and brass front zipper. The trousers have one front pocket on each leg, as well as one back pocket on each leg. The metal snap closure has an image of a waving flag encircled by the words "Seagoing // uniforms // NY". The brass zipper pull has an inscription that reads "P // A // T // W // I // N". There is a black stencil on the back above the proper left pocket that reads "Brooking, A." "Brooking" is stenciled on the interior on the underside of each front pocket. There is a fabric label sewn to the interior proper right zipper panel that reads "Seagoing // uniforms // the seafarers // Sanforized" in red and purple ink.
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