Product VCR1959
Description:
- Sold as 35 inch wide x 1 yard 27 inch fabric remnant
- Garment, craft, and quilting weight
- Vintage cotton seersucker fabric
- Colors: crisp white background, red, yellow, black
- Airlines featured: TWA, United, PANAM, AA, BOAC
- The fabric has a spot at one selvage, the rest of the fabric is very clean and in original condition
Cost is $49
To order:
Click Qty 1 for this uncut 1 yard 27 inch fabric remnant
Noteworthy Wikipedia facts about the airlines featured in this vintage fabric:
TWA - Trans World Airlines was founded in 1930 and ceased business in 2001. American Airlines took over. Routes were eliminated in 1996 and TWA couldn't withstand the changes economically.
United - United Airlines was founded in 1926 to present day. United Airlines has over 92,000 employees and headquarters are located at Willis Tower in Chicago, Illinois.
PanAm - Pan American Airways was founded in 1927 in Key West, Florida and ceased operations in 1991. PanAm went bankrupt partly due to economic troubles at the time.
AA - American Airlines was founded in 1926 as American Airways and 1936 as American Airlines. American Airlines has over 120,000 employees and headquarters are located in Fort Worth, Texas.
BOAC - British Overseas Airways Corporation was founded in 1939 and ceased operations in 1974. BOAC merged into what would become British Airways.