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A fabulous piece of aviation history!
This authentic vintage Continental Airlines stewardess trench coat dates to the airline’s iconic orange-and-red uniform era of the 1970s.
Featuring a gorgeous burnt-orange color, dramatic oversized lapels, double-breasted front, and matching removable belt, this coat captures the unmistakable style of the jet-set era.
Originally designed as part of the official Continental Airlines flight attendant uniform, this is a wonderful collectible for aviation enthusiasts, vintage fashion lovers, and collectors of airline memorabilia.
DETAILS:
- Airline: Continental Airlines
- Manufacturer: Fashionaire, a division of Hart Schaffner & Marx
- Era: Early 1970s
- Size: 12 Tall (original label), but this is vintage so it runs much smaller than a current 12. I would say it fits a small/medium.
- Color: Vibrant burnt orange
- Style: Double-breasted trench/raincoat
- Collar: Oversized pointed lapels
- Closure: Double-breasted button front
- Belt: Original matching removable belt included
- Pockets: Two front pockets
- Sleeves: Long sleeves with decorative cuff straps
- Back: Classic trench-style storm flap
- Care: Dry clean only
CONDITION:
Excellent vintage condition!
This coat has just been professionally dry-cleaned and is beautifully preserved.
- No visible stains, tears, holes, or rips
- All original buttons intact
- Original matching belt included
- Original Continental Airlines/Fashionaire label intact
- Vibrant orange color
- Clean and ready to wear or display
Please review all photographs carefully, as they are part of the description. As with any vintage garment, minor signs of age or wear may be present.
A PIECE OF AVIATION HISTORY
Continental Airlines was known for its colorful and distinctive flight attendant uniforms during the golden age of commercial aviation.
This striking orange trench coat represents the bold fashion aesthetic of the era, when airline uniforms were designed to be as memorable as the travel experience itself.
An excellent addition to a vintage fashion collection, aviation memorabilia display, airline uniform collection, or retro wardrobe.
Authentic vintage Continental Airlines uniform—not a reproduction.
Carefully packaged for shipping.
