Women's Blue Crepe Hat w/ Navy Straw Brim

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Women's Blue Crepe Hat w/ Navy Straw Brim

Description

crown is made of wide blue crepe; has crepe ribbons circling crown and ending in a bow in the back; has a 3" wide turned up brim of navy blue ribbon straw; hat is lined with navy blue sild

Use

by Martha Ford Soller (1909-1996), niece of Cecelia Bogemann (1886-1986).

Context

This hat was from Cecelia Bogemann's Millinery Shop in Shelbyville, IN.

Collection

Mr. and Mrs. Urban Soller

Acquisition

Accession

1984.001

Source or Donor

Martha Ford Soller, Urban A. Soller

Acquisition Method

Donation

Credit Line

Parents of John Soller

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Crepe, Straw

Color

Multicolor, Navy, Blue

Made/Created

Artist

Cecelia Bogemann

Manufacturer

Cecelia Bogemann's Millinery Shop

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 15, 1984

Create Date

January 15, 1984

Update Date

January 24, 2025