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Pucci used ‘Jetsons’ space-aged themes and one of his most peculiar designs for the airline was these plastic space helmets. The “RainDome”, to be worn by hostesses between the terminal and the plane to prevent their beehive hairstyles from being ruined by the elements. However, the “RainDomes” were scrapped after only a month because the helmets cracked easily, there was no place to store them on the aircraft, and jetways at many airports made them unnecessary. Vintage Flight Attendant, Space Age Fashion, Vintage Scifi, Patti Hansen, Airline Uniforms, Flight Attendant Uniform, National Airlines, Joe Colombo, Goggles Glasses

Pucci used ‘Jetsons’ space-aged themes and one of his most peculiar designs for the airline was these plastic space helmets. The “RainDome”, to be worn by hostesses between the terminal and the plane to prevent their beehive hairstyles from being ruined by the elements. However, the “RainDomes” were scrapped after only a month because the helmets cracked easily, there was no place to store them on the aircraft, and jetways at many airports made them unnecessary.

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If you watched last night's episode of PanAm and wondered, like we did when we saw the pilot, if there was any way the real life stewardesses who inspired the show managed to squeeze that much glamour and giggling and romance into their average workday, wonder no more. We caught up with one and got the full scoop on the era's most stylish job...

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