Not currently on display at the V&A

Hat

1940s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black velvet with slight ribbed texture. Fabric covered button on top of crown. Small 'beret' shape made to fit close to head. Trimmed with four 'pompoms' of brown mink at the brim.


Object details

Category
Object type
Materials and techniques
velvet and fur
Brief description
Black velvet with mink trim, Britain, 1940s
Physical description
Black velvet with slight ribbed texture. Fabric covered button on top of crown. Small 'beret' shape made to fit close to head. Trimmed with four 'pompoms' of brown mink at the brim.
Dimensions
  • Diameter: 26cm
Marks and inscriptions
none
Credit line
Given by The Rt. Hon. Mrs M. Drummond
Collection
Accession number
T.45-2000

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Record createdNovember 16, 2001
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