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Men's Sailor Costume Hat

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Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1925

GUSN

GUSN-174114

Description

One orange-red and white French-style sailor cap; linen. Cap is white with a red band and red pom-pom in middle of cap. (Red-orange wool? Acrylic? Yarn). Band is stiffened with two short-lengths of cotton (?) twill-tape hang at side.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
fancy dress
Men's clothing
Hat

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Gift of Mary Eliza Kimball, Helen Chase Kimball-Brooke, and Mrs. H. Thomas, Jr.

Accession Number

1993.166.2

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