Women's Gold Silk Crepe Hat w/ Multicolor Braided Netting

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Grover Center: Museum & Historical Society

Name/Title

Women's Gold Silk Crepe Hat w/ Multicolor Braided Netting

Description

Gold silk crepe with 3 1/2" straight crown and 2 1/2" rolled brim that tapers to 1 3/4" in back; trimmed with braided gold, cream and chartreuse net.

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

Category

Shelby County Businesses

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

Silk Crepe, Netting

Color

Multicolor, Gold, Brown, Blue, Chartreuse, Green

Made/Created

Artist

Cecelia Bogemann

Manufacturer

Cecelia Bogemann's Millinery Shop

Time Period

20th Century

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Maintenance

Maintenance History

Date

Jan 15, 1984

Create Date

January 15, 1984

Update Date

January 24, 2025