Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 1870

Description

Women's pink straw hat. Trimmed with artificial cloth pink flowers, buds, and green leaves on top of the crown and under the brim. Dark red velvet binding on edge of crown and around bandeau. Netting bunched and visible in the back under the brim. Black satin drawstring lining.

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Textile Details

Material

Straw, Artificial flowers, Net, Velvet

Lining

Satin

Color

Pink, Green, Black

Made/Created

Date made

1900 - 1910

Label/Inscription/Signature

Type

Cloth Label

Transcription

'"Mignonette Shop" / 71 West Tupper Street / Buffalo, N.Y.'

Notes

Label coming loose.

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall Hat

Height

2-1/2 in

Diameter

6 in

Dimension Notes

Front to back diameter is 5-1/2 in; side to side diameter is 6 in. Crown height is 1-1/4 in.