Woman's black, silk crepe toque. Crepe silk is folded into swirls that wrap into the inside of hat, under brim. Black lace added on sides. Hand tacked lace hangs at bottom edge, streamer of lace hangs from front.
Clothing/Dress/Costume Details
Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume
Hat
Clothing Sex
Female
Textile Details
Fabric
Silk
Material
Lace, Wire, Buckram, Silk
Color
Black
Made/Created
Artist
Lucile Ltd.
Date made
1910 - 1915
Place
* Untyped Place
Paris, France
Label/Inscription/Signature
Type
Label
Transcription
"Lucille Ltd. / 11 rue de Penthièrre / PARIS"
Notes
Small rectangle, green lettering.
Dimensions
Dimension Description
Overall Hat
Height
4-1/4 in
Width
7 in
Length
8 in
Dimension Notes
Height varies, 2-1/4 in at front.
Dimension Description
Lace
Width
8-1/2 in
Length
5 in
Provenance
Notes
Donor: Miss Helen Ellwanger. 625 Mount Hope Ave., Rochester, N.Y. 14620. Donated 1965, catalogued 1973.
