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Hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1905

GUSN

GUSN-11988

Description

Pale pink organdy; mushroom-shape; shirred crown; self band around crown with bow at right; 3 large organdy flowers embroidered in silk and appliqued to brim; wires in brim for shaping; crown shaped with canvas; drawstring lining of horsehair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
appliqué (technique)
canvas
cotton (textile)
embroidering
stitching
horsehair
organdy
silk (textile)
wire
floral patterns
summer (season)
Women's clothing
Cotton
Organdy
Silk
Horsehair
Coated Canvas
Wire
Appliqued
Embroidered
Hand Stitched
Floral
Summer
HAT

Additional Identification Number

416

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Weston Historical Society

Accession Number

1993.293

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