Uniform Tunic Jacket [Auckland Transport Board tunic]

Object detail

Accession number

F368.2001

Maker

Auckland Transport Board

Description

Black wool, Tramways uniform tunic jacket with 4 buttons, 4 flap pockets and shoulder tabs. 2 brass hooks on back at waist level to hold a belt.

Worn by one of the Conductresses who worked on the Trams between 1943 and 1956.

Media/Materials

Processed Material/Textile/Wool

Collection

Textiles Collection

Credit Line

Auckland Transport Board. Uniform Tunic Jacket [Auckland Transport Board tunic], F368.2001. The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).

My shortlist

Classification

Uniform Uniform, Occupational Communication Artefacts Personal Symbols Status Symbols

Subject

Transport workers Uniforms Women transport workers Auckland New Zealand

Collection type

Tramways Transport

Subject auto tags

White Coat Sleeve Grey Collar Dress shirt Fashion design Blazer Formal wear Button

Explore other objects by colour

Public comments

Sort

Auckland Transport Board tunic used on trams and buses from 1943 until 1956. The Conductresses retired with the trams.

- David Cawood posted 4 years ago.

Add comment

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.