Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

1985.1.8

Description

Man's black silk top hat with black felt band.

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Male

Textile Details

Fabric

Hatters' Plush

Material

Silk, Wool felt

Lining

Satin

Color

Black

Made/Created

Artist

John B. Stetson Co., Philadelphia, PA

Date made

circa 1890

Label/Inscription/Signature

Transcription

"CENTENNIAL 1876 / PARIS 1878 / PARIS 1889 / PARIS 1900 / GRAND PRIZE / JOHN B. STETSON COMPANY. / 1108 CHESTNUT ST. / PHILADELPHIA."

Dimensions

Height

6 in

Width

9 in

Depth

11-1/4 in