Not currently on display at the V&A

Hat

ca. 1955 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Brown satin and mink turban. Brown mink ring around the head with satin swathing below which tightly hugs the head. The crown of the hat in satin top-stitched in a concentric spiral. Synthetic lining.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Satin and mink fur with synthetic lining
Brief description
Satin and mink turban, designed by Suzanne Talbot for Vera Borea, Paris, ca. 1955
Physical description
Brown satin and mink turban. Brown mink ring around the head with satin swathing below which tightly hugs the head. The crown of the hat in satin top-stitched in a concentric spiral. Synthetic lining.
Dimensions
  • Height: 17cm
  • Width: 26cm
Production typeModel
Marks and inscriptions
'SUZANNE TALBOT / chez / VERA BOREA / PARIS' (Label inside)
Credit line
Given by Olga de Navarro.
Production
Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Accession number
T.129-1998

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Record createdFebruary 23, 2007
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