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Top hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1880-1890

GUSN

GUSN-142

Description

Top hat constructed from black felt, grosgrain ribbon at base of crown and brim; (buckle at crown); leather band and cream paper lining.

Details

Descriptive Terms

top hats
headgear
silk (textile)
Hat
Hat, Top
Men's clothing
Hat, Top

Inscription

Printed label, paper lining: ""DUNLAP & CO."", (enclosed in medallion) with ribbon and buckle around medallion - ribbon has ""577 BROADWAY AND FIFTH AVENUE HOTEL. NY""

Maker

Dunlap & Co. (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Dimensions

6.75 (H) (inches)

Accession Number

1929.269

Places

New York state (United States)

Related Items

Title Cape Accession Number 1929.271

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