Hat

Object/Artifact

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 2983

Description

Women’s light blue and lavender net and horsehair hat. Brim is a stiff horsehair, covered in lavender netting with velvet dots. Crown is a stiff net with large holes, also covered in same net with velvet dots. Brim is very wide and crown is shallow. There is a white silk artificial rose with green leaves pinned to the side.

Made/Created

Date made

1950

Notes

Creation Date: 1950s

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Transcription

“Gimbels / PHILADELPHIA” “22 / M.S C”

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

13 in

Depth

13 in

Provenance

Notes

Label: Gimbels Philadelphia 22