Name/Title
HatEntry/Object ID
CW 2101Description
Women's straw flat hat. Small, oval flat hat with beige taffeta ribbon bows in front and back. Back has two long ribbon streamers hanging down. Front bow is double, back is single. Lace trim around brim is single flower. Leaf flower lace is close to crown edge and under wise. Cream satin, pleated ribbon. Sheer silk lining with drawstring.Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
HatClothing Sex
FemaleTextile Details
Material
Straw, Taffeta, Lace, SatinLining
SatinColor
Tan, CreamMade/Created
Artist
Madame L.A. Schantz, Straw Fancy, Milliner, Northwest corner of 7th & CoateDate made
1870Place
* Untyped Place
Philadelphia, PennsylvaniaLabel/Inscription/Signature
Type
Paper TagTranscription
'Madame L.A. Schantz / Milliner. Bonnets & Hats trimmed in the latest Parisian styles. / Straw & Fancy / North west corner of Seventh & Coats Sts., PHILADELPHIA.'Notes
Excellent condition; can be removed from hat in tact.Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall HatHeight
1/4 inDiameter
9-1/2 inDimension Notes
Front to back diameter is 9-1/2 in; side to side diameter is 8 in. Crown front to back diameter is 5-1/2; side to side diameter is 4 in.
