Not on display

Ladies Headdress

ca. 1930s (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Ladies headdress consisting three daisies and two buds made of white cotton with fluffy yellow centres, additionally trimmed with bright green leaves and pale blue grosgrain ribbon bows. It has two black mesh wired supports. Label stitched to the band.

Object details

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Object type
Materials and techniques
Daisies of cotton, bows of grosgrain ribbon, and mesh wired supports
Brief description
Ladies headdress consisting of daisies and buds made of cotton, United States, ca. 1930s.
Physical description
Ladies headdress consisting three daisies and two buds made of white cotton with fluffy yellow centres, additionally trimmed with bright green leaves and pale blue grosgrain ribbon bows. It has two black mesh wired supports. Label stitched to the band.
Marks and inscriptions
'BERGDORF GOODMAN' (Label of machine woven in lilac on white.)
Credit line
Given by Cecil Beaton
Collection
Accession number
T.78-1977

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
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