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Hat

ca. 1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Lanvin (retailer)
Castillo, Antonio (designer)
Place of origin
Paris (made)

Red velour hat, close fitting. It is gently formed by softly spiralling with a pheasant feather running downwards at an angle along the folds of the velour.


Object details

Categories
Fashion
Hats & Headwear
Clothing
Accessories
Object type
Hat
Materials and techniques
Velour, pheasant feather
Velour
Millinery
Brief description
Velour hat with pheasant feather, designed by Antonio Castillo for Lanvin, Paris, ca. 1955.
Physical description
Red velour hat, close fitting. It is gently formed by softly spiralling with a pheasant feather running downwards at an angle along the folds of the velour.
Production typeHaute couture
Marks and inscriptions
  • Label, machine woven signature 'Castillo'
  • Label 'Lanvin'
Credit line
Given by Lady Alexandra Dacre of Glanton
Association
Beaton
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
T.299-1974

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Record createdApril 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O228198/hat-castillo-antonio/
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