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Jacket from a U.S. Army women's uniform

1944

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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Source catalog description

This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A tan U. S. military women’s uniform jacket with gold buttons. The jacket has two hip pockets and two chest pockets. It also has four gold buttons along the jacket opening. Each button has a U.S. eagle decoration. Similar buttons adorn the chest pockets and shoulders. Two larger gold emblems adorn the jacket's collar. The proper right emblem pf the uniform has “U.S.” on it. The proper right emblem depicts a vertical propeller with wings, which is the logo for U.S Army Aviation.

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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13

Catalog reference: 2013.133.1.2.1

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