Hat
ca. 1948 (made)
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Lady's hat of natural straw braid with a medium high rounded crown and graduated brim. The band is of white grosgrain knotted at the front where it is trimmed with pink satin ribbon bows and artificial floral sprays in white and shades of blue.
The hat is unlined, but the crown is faced with spartary and there is a black, grosgrain band with a black velvet facing at the front. There is a double, black silk, cord elastic stay.
The hat is unlined, but the crown is faced with spartary and there is a black, grosgrain band with a black velvet facing at the front. There is a double, black silk, cord elastic stay.
Object details
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Materials and techniques | Straw braid, grosgrain band, satin ribbon |
Brief description | Lady's straw hat, New York, ca. 1948. |
Physical description | Lady's hat of natural straw braid with a medium high rounded crown and graduated brim. The band is of white grosgrain knotted at the front where it is trimmed with pink satin ribbon bows and artificial floral sprays in white and shades of blue. The hat is unlined, but the crown is faced with spartary and there is a black, grosgrain band with a black velvet facing at the front. There is a double, black silk, cord elastic stay. |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Werner Abegg |
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Accession number | T.146-1978 |
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Record created | April 27, 2009 |
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