Hat, Top

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Genesee Country Village & Museum

Name/Title

Hat, Top

Entry/Object ID

G2003.018

Description

Black silk plush top hat, low crown (4”) version. 1 3/4” grosgrain ribbon formed into flat layered bow on side. Grosgrain ribbon edging is machine stitched. Inside line with black silk, as is underside of wide, flat 2 3/8” brim. Crown top is hand stitched to side; lining hand stitched. Gold stamped logo inside, “None better made - Young Bros. Incorporated New York Registered.”

Collection

Bruce and Susan Greene Costume Collection

Category

Adult, Male, Headwear
Historic Costume

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Top Hat

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

cotton or silk plush, Grosgrain

Lining

Silk

Color

Black

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1880 - circa 1900

Dimensions

Height

4 in