hat
Summary
Narrow dark brown wholestraw plait, brown velvet. Lined with black corded silk. Sugar-loaf crown. Brim turned up all round, dark brown chip plait faced with velvet round inside top edge, covered with velvet on outside with narrow line of straw plait along top edge. Twisted velvet band round base of crown. 2 very large compound velvet bows at centre back, ends falling over back of crown.
Object Name
hat
Creators Name
Date Created
1886-1888
Dimensions
Front to back: 38.1cm
Circumference at brim: 71.8cm
accession number
1947.4365
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Medium
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