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Hat

1970s-1980s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Peach pink straw hat with a wide deep brim 'floppy' style but in a lampshade shape. Grosgrain hatband.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Straw and grosgrain
Brief description
Straw hat with a wide deep brim, designed for Christian Dior, Paris, 1970s-1980s
Physical description
Peach pink straw hat with a wide deep brim 'floppy' style but in a lampshade shape. Grosgrain hatband.
Dimensions
  • Brim circumference: 137cm
  • Crown circumference: 55cm
Production typeModel
Marks and inscriptions
'MADE IN FRANCE / Christian Dior / PARIS' (Label inside hat)
Credit line
Given by the Bruce family, worn by Mrs David Bruce.
Production
Probably sold from the Dior boutique.

Reason For Production: Retail
Collection
Accession number
T.263-1998

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Record createdMarch 7, 2007
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