Black Schiaparelli Hat. Material: textile. Size: 12" diameter x 2 1/2" H. A black hat with a shiny woven straw-like texture features a wide, upturned brim with braided brocade detailing around the crown; a decorative black velvet ribbon extends around the base of the crown and is tied in a bow at center back' inside label: "Schiaparelli - Paris".
Context
Hats worn by women of the Guyer/Cleary/Conway family that were donated by the daughter of Mary Cleary Conway and found in the collection at the former Guyer estate residence at 403 East Elm Avenue, Waseca, Minnesota.
