hat
Summary
Brown leather hat. Round crown in six segments, trimmed with plaited band of leather, wide flat brim with wire stiffening in outer edge, lined with machine stitched brown silk; marked with manufacturer's woven lable inside crown. Belonged to Heather Firbank (1888-1954), the daughter of the affluent MP, Sir Thomas Firbank. This garment came to the Gallery via the Victoria and Albert Museum, which has many others of her dresses.
Object Name
hat
Creators Name
Date Created
1910-1912
Dimensions
size: 12.7cm
accession number
1963.321
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Medium
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