May Heath's costume accessories

Name/Title

May Heath's costume accessories

Entry/Object ID

2022.91.01

Description

Collection of women's accessories: A. Black bonnet-style had with laced edging and ribbon chin strap. According to the donor, Jean Brady, the hat was worn by Mary Elizabeth (Peckham) Morrison (an early Saugatuck settler, wife of S. A. Morrison); and worn in the 1930 Centennial of Saugatuck settlement by her granddaughter, May (Francis) Heath; and worn in the 1968 Centennial of Saugatuck's incorporation by Jean Brady, wife of Henry Brady. B. Black drawstring bag with beaded fringe. C. Two bundles of black feathers to adorn a hat. D. Beige paper Japanese fan with floral-patterned paper. E. Red ribbon clip-on bow tie with "Saugatuck Centennial" printed in white on the tails.

Context

See description.

Collection

May Heath, Festivals, events, parades, celebrations, Clothing

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

2022.91

Location

Box

144 May Heath Hat Fan Ribbon

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Heath, May (Francis) 1873-1961

Related Events

Event

Saugatuck Centennial 1930

Create Date

December 6, 2022

Update Date

October 1, 2026