Women's hat with a base in cream and brown double layered lace, trimmed at crown with cotton purple and white violets. Crown is adorned with kelly green netting. Interior is lined with pale violet and cream silk.
hats
buckram
net (textile)
lace (needlework)
cotton (textile)
silk (textile)
wire
Hat
Hat
Original To Beauport (Gloucester, Mass.),
Unknown
7 1/2 x 12 x 12 (HxWxD) (inches)
Gift of Constance McCann Betts, Helena Woolworth Guest and Frasier W. McCann
1942.5174
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