Name/Title
Gentleman's Bowler hat of Jack Dyer, c. 1920Entry/Object ID
1995.134.3Description
Acc. No. 95.134.3
Subject Category: FASHION ACCESSORY
Date or Period: CIRCA 1920
Object: HAT; Gentleman's
Description:
DERBY STYLE HAT OF BLOCK FELT. BAND OF GROSGRAIN. THE BRIM IS TRIMMED WITH BLACK GROSGRAIN RIBBON, REPEATED AS A BAND, BLACK COLORED. THE INTERIOR IS LINED WITH CREAM-COLORED SILK, AND LABELED "PAUL T CARROLL, SAN FRANCISCO." LEATHER SWEAT BAND, "JOHN B STETSON COMPANY”.
History of Object:
"DINK" HAT WORN BY JACK DYER, HUSBAND OF THE DONOR. MR DYER ATTENDED LOCAL SCHOOLS AND GRADUATED FROM ALAMEDA HIGH SCHOOL. THE DYER FAMILY RESIDED AT 915 CHESTNUT STREET IN ALAMEDA.
Acquired from:
DOROTHY R. DYER
Date: 17 JUN 95
