Cocktail hat of black horsehair with silk flowers and ribbons, 1940s

Name/Title

Cocktail hat of black horsehair with silk flowers and ribbons, 1940s

Entry/Object ID

1986.51.79

Description

Acc. No. 86.51.79 Subject Category: Clothing Date or Period: 1940's Object: Hat Description: Cocktail hat which appears to be fabricated of black colored horsehair. Modified brim accentuated with silk velvet flowers. Rear of hat trimmed with various shades of lavender ribbon of silk faille & taffeta. Label states "Delle-Donne, New York, Grey Shop, Oakland." History of Object: Acquired from: Roscoe & D'Arcy Hamilton Date: