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Cloche

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

ca. 1930

GUSN

GUSN-12015

Description

Dark brown glossy braided straw; cloche-type; brown and tan grosgrain ribbon around base, tied in bow at right; clusters of pink cotton and paper buds attached on and under brim at left; brown rayon lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

cloches (hats)
headgear
braiding
cotton (textile)
stitching
paper (fiber product)
rayon
straw (plant material)
floral patterns
Straw
Rayon
Unidentified Paper
Cotton
Braided
Hand Stitched
Floral
CLOCHE

Additional Identification Number

429

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Weston Historical Society

Accession Number

1993.311

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