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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1940-1950

GUSN

GUSN-12012

Description

Light blue pleated tulle over pale pink rayon faille; stiffened brim attached to low plat crown; tulle bow at right of brim; brim turns up at left revealing tulle rosette on crown; navy grosgrain ribbon around crown; tulle strap at crown with navy elastic loop in middle.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
faille
stitching
rayon
tulle (meshed textile)
Women's clothing
Rayon
Tulle
Faille
Hand Stitched
HAT

Inscription

Purple letters woven on white label inside crown: ""Arlean/ Andre/ BUFFALO, NEW YORK""

Additional Identification Number

430

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Weston Historical Society

Accession Number

1993.308

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