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Hat

ca. 1925 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Hat of pink crinoline straw. With a medium high crown with a soft creased top and a wide graduated brim. The ribbon round the crown is of blue velvet, and the ends are pulled across the brim. Large pink ribbon daisies are stitched to the band. The hat has a narrow pink silk internal lining to which is stitched a label and some pink tulle.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Crinoline straw, velvet, ribbon, lined with silk, tulle
Brief description
Hat of crinoline straw, Louise & Co. Ltd., England, ca. 1925
Physical description
Hat of pink crinoline straw. With a medium high crown with a soft creased top and a wide graduated brim. The ribbon round the crown is of blue velvet, and the ends are pulled across the brim. Large pink ribbon daisies are stitched to the band. The hat has a narrow pink silk internal lining to which is stitched a label and some pink tulle.
Marks and inscriptions
'Madame Louise' (On label)
Credit line
Given by Mrs A. J. M. Saint
Collection
Accession number
T.299-1963

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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