Museum object · Clothing - Fashion and Historical
Flight suit worn by Trayvon Martin at Experience Aviation
2009
Opa-locka, Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States, North and Central America
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 dark blue jumpsuit worn by Trayvon Martin while a participant at Experience Aviation STEM non-profit organization. The Dickies-brand coveralls are size Regular-Small and feature embroidery and patches related to the Experience Aviation program. Jumpsuit is short sleeved with an elastic waist, two chest pockets, two front pockets, and two rear pockets. Garment has a zipper that runs from throat to waist and metal snap buttons at waist and neckline. Rear proper left pocket can be fastened shut with a button. Embroidery above chest pocket at proper left reads [EXPERIENCE / AVIATION / www.experienceaviation.org / Trayvon Martin]. Embroidery above chest pocket at proper right reads [Chevron] with logo. Patch on chest pocket at proper left is a red, blue, yellow, and white logo that reads [Dickies]. Iron-on patch on chest pocket at proper right depicts a red-and-white propeller plane navigating across Earth and reads [COLUMBIA 400 / EARTHBOUNDERS / EXPERIENCE AVIATION.ORG].
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2021.32.1
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