Name/Title
Brown velvet hat with rust, brown and yellow ostrich feathers, early 1940sEntry/Object ID
2001.22.1Description
Acc. No. 01.22.1
Subject Category: Clothing
Date: Circa early 1940's
Object: Hat, cocktail
Description: Brown colored, velvet hat with trim of rust, brown, and yellow colored ostrich feathers. The hat has the original label, which states "Magnin and Company, Importers. The hat is secured to the back of the head with brown, velvet ribbon.
History:
Cocktail hat worn by donor and sister, Catherine Askevold. The family home is at 1240 Hawthorne St. They also owned a home on Regent Street.
Donor:
Helen Peterson
Date: February 10, 2001
