Tan Straw Sailor Hat with Chin Strap

Clothing/Dress/Costume

Windham Textile and History Museum

A vintage wide-brimmed straw hat with a decorative ribbon sits on a draped white fabric.

Name/Title

Tan Straw Sailor Hat with Chin Strap

Entry/Object ID

2010.2.41

Description

A tan straw sailor hat with a wide brim and brown velvet band. There is also a while elastic chin strap to keep the hat on in high winds found on the beach or a boat, where this was likely to be worn. The crown is bent out of shape and the brim is stained.

Collection

Milavsky Collection

Clothing/Dress/Costume Details

Article of Clothing/Dress/Costume

Hat

Clothing Sex

Female

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Hat, Sun

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Hat

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Headwear

Nomenclature Class

Clothing

Nomenclature Category

Category 03: Personal Objects

Location

* Untyped Location

Archives U1-A-6

Date

October 13, 2024

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Donated by Adelle Milavsky, owner

Created By

Kearney, Quinlan

Create Date

October 13, 2024

Updated By

Kearney, Quinlan

Update Date

November 3, 2024