Hat
early 1960-mid 1960s (made)
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Aage Thaarup was noted for his exuberant, floral fantasy designs. In keeping with the late 1950s and 1960s vogue for flower-bedecked hats, daisies bloom all over this light organza trellis.
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Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Organza mounted wire |
| Brief description | White daisy hat on an organza-covered wire frame |
| Physical description | Hat of white organza daisies mounted on an organza-covered wire frame. |
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| Credit line | Given by Mrs B. Church |
| Object history | Worn by Mrs. Blair Cok and given by her sister, Mrs. B. Church |
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| Summary | Aage Thaarup was noted for his exuberant, floral fantasy designs. In keeping with the late 1950s and 1960s vogue for flower-bedecked hats, daisies bloom all over this light organza trellis. |
| Bibliographic reference | de la Haye, Amy, ed. The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997. . London: V&A Publications, 1997, pp. 142 and 143. |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.252-1985 |
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| Record created | September 11, 2003 |
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