Not currently on display at the V&A

Hair Ornament

ca. 1915 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
France (made)

Hair ornament consisting of blue-dyed osprey feathers mounted in blue diamanté setting.


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Accessories
Hats & Headwear
Womenswear
Object type
Hair ornament
Materials and techniques
Dyed osprey feathers, diamanté
Feathers
Brief description
Hair ornament consisting of osprey feathers and diamanté, France, ca. 1915.
Physical description
Hair ornament consisting of blue-dyed osprey feathers mounted in blue diamanté setting.
Credit line
Given by Mrs Frank Wooster
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 409
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.479-1974

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Record createdSeptember 18, 2007
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O139310/hair-ornament-unknown/
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