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Hat

Hat

  • Place of origin:

    Great Britain, UK (made)

  • Date:

    1994 (made)

  • Artist/Maker:

    James Lock & Co. (maker)

  • Materials and Techniques:

    Straw with ribbon trim

  • Credit Line:

    Given by the maker

  • Museum number:

    T.144-1996

  • Gallery location:

    In Storage

  • Image in copyright

Lightweight and easy to roll, the Panama is made from the leaves of the pandamus or screw pine (Carloduvica palmata), which grows in Central and South America. This one, sold by James Lock & Co, is trimmed with their signature red, blue and black striped ribbon.

Physical description

Panama hat of Carloduvica palmata straw with blue, red and black striped ribbon trim.

Place of Origin

Great Britain, UK (made)

Date

1994 (made)

Artist/maker

James Lock & Co. (maker)

Materials and Techniques

Straw with ribbon trim

Object history note

Registered File number 1996/455.

Descriptive line

Panama hat, Carloduvica palmata straw with ribbon trim, made by James Lock & Co., Great Britain, 1994

Bibliographic References (Citation, Note/Abstract, NAL no)

de la Haye, Amy, ed. The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997. V&A Publications, London, England, 1997, p. 145, plate 114.

Exhibition History

The Cutting Edge: 50 Years of British Fashion 1947-1997 (Victoria and Albert Museum 06/03/1997-27/07/1997)

Labels and date

Lightweight and easy to roll, the Panama is made from the leaves of the pandamus or screw pine (Carloduvica palmata), which grows in Central and South America. James Lock & Co. have trimmed it with their signature red, blue and black striped ribbon. [1997]

Materials

Straw

Categories

Fashion; Accessories; Hats & headwear; Men's clothes

Collection code

T&F

Qr_O84315
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