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Delta Air Lines uniform pocket square worn by Eugene Harmond

1983-1991

Japan, Asia

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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 multi-colored polyester uniform pocket square worn by Delta Air Lines' first Black male flight attendant, Eugene Harmond. This pocket square is designed in a repeating pattern of brown, white and blue squares, with a large center white square. There is a sewn-on double-sided tag in blue print that reads, “Design Accessories / FOR / DELTA AIR LINES” and “100% POLYESTER / MACHINE WASH GENTLE / MADE IN JAPAN”.

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Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture — original record ↗

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

Catalog reference: 2018.50.1.6

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