cocktail hat

Christian Dior, Paris, 1947 - 1957



cocktail hat

Christian Dior, Paris 1947 - 1957

Summary

Cocktail cap or hat covered in pelts of cream ermine with 10 tails to the back and 6 curved tabs to fit the head to the sides trimmed with seadpearl and bugle bead embroidery. Lined cream acetate. Woven labels 'Christian Dior, Paris' and 'Harald Jacobsen, Ostergade 15, Copenhague'. Christian Dior had franchises in most European countries, and this is a Danish store by royal appointment that stocked his models.


Object Name

cocktail hat

Creators Name

Christian Dior, Paris

Date Created

1954-1955

Dimensions

L: 18cm

accession number

2008.153

Place of creation

France

Medium

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