Cream straw cloche hat by Beresford, c. 1930

Name/Title

Cream straw cloche hat by Beresford, c. 1930

Entry/Object ID

1989.54.5

Description

Acc. No. 89.54.5 Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: C. 1930 Object: Hat Description: Cloche style hat of cream colored machine crocheted straw, matching silk faille band. Interior label stating "Model by Beresford, Paris, New York." History of Object: Hat worn by Edna Thomas, who after her marriage in 1930, became a member of an old-time Alameda family. Acquired from: Edna Thomas Date: 12-2-1989