Hat
ca. 1950 (made)
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Lady's hat of black satin corded quilted in machine stitching. It is a flat beret shaped by a crease across the crown over which is stitched a black ostrich and blue and red feather mount. It is draped with wide mesh black silk veil which extends over the face.
The hat is interlined, wire stiffened and lined with white. There is a black grosgrain ribbon band and a double, pale brown silk elastic stay. There are two small hat pins with black satin covered pleated heads.
The hat is interlined, wire stiffened and lined with white. There is a black grosgrain ribbon band and a double, pale brown silk elastic stay. There are two small hat pins with black satin covered pleated heads.
Object details
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Object type | |
Materials and techniques | Silk satin, feathers, and chenille |
Brief description | Lady's hat, Paris, France, ca. 1950. |
Physical description | Lady's hat of black satin corded quilted in machine stitching. It is a flat beret shaped by a crease across the crown over which is stitched a black ostrich and blue and red feather mount. It is draped with wide mesh black silk veil which extends over the face. The hat is interlined, wire stiffened and lined with white. There is a black grosgrain ribbon band and a double, pale brown silk elastic stay. There are two small hat pins with black satin covered pleated heads. |
Marks and inscriptions | MAUD ROSER PARIS (Label inside hat) |
Credit line | Given by Mrs Werner Abegg |
Collection | |
Accession number | T.118-1978 |
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Record created | April 28, 2009 |
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