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Hat

1795-1815 (made)
Artist/Maker
Unknown
Place of origin
France (made)

Black fur felt bicorn hat trimmed with an upstanding cockade of white and red feathers and pleated black grosgrain silk ribbon


Object details

Categories
Hats & Headwear
Fashion
Clothing
Accessories
Object type
Hat
Materials and techniques
Fur, feather, silk; felted
Fur
Feathers
Silk (Textile)
Felting
Brief description
Man's black felt bicorne, 1795-1815, French?; feathers, cockade
Physical description
Black fur felt bicorn hat trimmed with an upstanding cockade of white and red feathers and pleated black grosgrain silk ribbon
Dimensions
  • Width: 44cm
  • Including cockade height: 35cm
  • Cockade height: 21cm
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
996-1901

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O356926/hat-unknown/
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