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Not currently on display at the V&A

Hat

ca. 1910 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hat consisting of a royal purple silk plush millinery hood with a black mink or sable fur band. With a spray of purple feathers and purple and yellow parrot's head.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Silk plush, trimmed with fur and feathers
Brief description
Hat consisting of a silk plush millinery hood trimmed with fur and feathers, retailed by Woolland Bros., London, ca. 1910
Physical description
Hat consisting of a royal purple silk plush millinery hood with a black mink or sable fur band. With a spray of purple feathers and purple and yellow parrot's head.
Marks and inscriptions
'Woolland Bros / 95 to 107 / KNIGHTSBRIDGE S.W.' (Label inside hat)
Object history
Worn by Miss Heather Firbank
Collection
Accession number
T.106-1960

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Record createdJanuary 3, 2008
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