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Hat

1968 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Straw hat trimmed with water lilies, and with a buckram hat support.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Hat
  • Hat Support
Materials and techniques
Straw and artificial flowers, buckram
Brief description
Straw hat trimmed with water lilies, and with a buckram hat support, designed by Germaine (Mitzah) Bricard for Christian Dior, Paris, 1968
Physical description
Straw hat trimmed with water lilies, and with a buckram hat support.
Production typeHaute couture
Credit line
Given by Madame de Courcel
Object history
Baronne Martine de Courcel (nee Hallande), wife of Baron Geoffroy de Courcel (French Ambassador to London 1962-72).
Association
Bibliographic reference
Fashion : An Anthology by Cecil Beaton. London : H.M.S.O., 1971 426B
Collection
Accession number
T.165&A-1974

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Record createdOctober 23, 2007
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