Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Historic Germantown

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

CW 648

Description

Lady's riding hat. Riding hat of black silk plush, narrow grosgrain band; chin guard. Made in Philadelphia by Blaylock and Blynn. Condition is excellent. Circa 1930. Transcribed from original accession record

Collection

Germantown Historical Society Objects

Made/Created

Date made

1889 - 1930

Place

* Untyped Place

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Notes

Creation Date: Circa 1930

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

8-1/2 in

Depth

11 in

Provenance

Notes

Blaylock & Blynn, Hatters and Furriers, operated in Philadelphia at 824 Chestnut Street. The firm was owned by Lewis Blaylock and Harry Blynn. (Image Source: Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Jane Campbell Scrapbooks)