Hat
ca. 1910 (made)
| Artist/Maker | |
| Place of origin |
Grey straw hat with a high crown and oval brim trimmed with a wired bow in grey silk taffeta with a black-and-white checked border. Pleated silk under the brim, brown tulle and a black velvet band just inside the crown.
Object details
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| Object type | |
| Materials and techniques | Straw, lined with silk, tulle, velvet, trimmed with wired silk taffeta |
| Brief description | Straw hat with silk taffeta, velvet and tulle, retailed by Woolland Bros., London, ca. 1910 |
| Physical description | Grey straw hat with a high crown and oval brim trimmed with a wired bow in grey silk taffeta with a black-and-white checked border. Pleated silk under the brim, brown tulle and a black velvet band just inside the crown. |
| Marks and inscriptions | MODES / Woolland Bros, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, & 7 Lowndes Terrace, LONDON, S.W. (Label inside hat) |
| Object history | Worn by Miss Heather Firbank |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | T.120-1960 |
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| Record created | January 3, 2008 |
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