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Hat

1912-1914 (made)
Artist/Maker
Jays Ltd. (retailer)
Place of origin
London (made)

Hat of black silk velvet with a ruched deep and soft crown and draped to one side, and with a soft gathered wire brim.

Object details

Categories
Fashion
Accessories
Hats & Headwear
Womenswear
Textiles
Object type
Hat
Materials and techniques
Silk velvet, wire
Silk Velvet
Millinery
Brief description
Silk velvet hat, Jays Ltd., London, 1912-1914
Physical description
Hat of black silk velvet with a ruched deep and soft crown and draped to one side, and with a soft gathered wire brim.
Object history
Worn by Miss Heather Firbank.
Collection
Textiles and Fashion Collection
Accession number
CIRC.656-1964

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Record createdJanuary 4, 2008
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O142697/hat-jays-ltd/
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