Men's Black Felt Derby Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Men's Black Felt Derby Hat

Description

Black felt with 1" black grosgrain ribbon around crown and edge of brim bound in grosgrain ribbon; sides of brim are rolled up; a grosgrain ribbon bow on side.

Use

by John Martin Duffy (1904-1996)

Collection

Jack Warble

Category

Shelby County Businesses

Acquisition

Accession

1989.032

Source or Donor

Jack Wesley Warble

Acquisition Method

Donation

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Material

Felt, Grosgrain Ribbon

Color

Black

Made/Created

Time Period

20th Century

Notes

Purchased from Louis Todd / Todd-Bennett Clothing in Shelbyville, IN.

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Embossment

Location

Inside crown

Transcription

LOUIS TODD, SHELBYVILLE, IND, GAURANTEED IX QUALITY , NON BREAKABLE

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Type

Label

Location

Inside band

Transcription

IT PAYS TO Trade at TODD'S 4572/2.00.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Label

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jul 11, 2002

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Todd-Bennett Clothing

Create Date

July 11, 2002

Update Date

January 24, 2025