Hat

Clothing/Dress/Costume

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Vermont Historical Society

Name/Title

Hat

Entry/Object ID

1982.19.1c

Description

Small hat or bonnet consisting of a short, upward facing brim and a closely-fitted crown. Both the interior and exterior are covered with pink/purple shot silk taffeta. The interior of the brim is decorated with purple silk flowers and green silk leaves. There are two lengths of fabric to act as ties; they are self fabric on one side, and cream-colored silk satin on the other side.

Context

Worn by Isabell Lauder of Topsham, Vermont, at her marriage to George Leroy Hall.

Acquisition

Accession

1982.19

Source or Donor

Coombs, Mildred L.

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1860

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Hall, Isabell Macfarlane Lauder (1840-1921)

Related Places

Place

Town

Topsham

County

Orange County

State/Province

Vermont

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America