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Hat

1941-1945 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Black snood hat of wool felt, astrakhan and net. It closely encases the head and is gathered at one side into a tightly pleated crown. Crowned with a stiffened partial ring of black astrakhan and with a face-veil of black net. Bow at the left hand side.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Materials and techniques
Wool felt, astrakhan and net
Brief description
Snood hat of wool felt, astrakhan and net, Great Britain, 1941-1945
Physical description
Black snood hat of wool felt, astrakhan and net. It closely encases the head and is gathered at one side into a tightly pleated crown. Crowned with a stiffened partial ring of black astrakhan and with a face-veil of black net. Bow at the left hand side.
Credit line
Given by Miss E. Dartnell
Object history
Possibly purchased from Harrods.
Collection
Accession number
T.323-1971

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Record createdOctober 2, 2008
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