1888
GUSN-43208
Top hat; brown; black gros grain ribbon (1" wide) at base of crown and around rolled brim; underside of brim is black twill; tan leather and silk and paper lining.
top hats
headgear
stitching
leather
molding (forming)
paper (fiber product)
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
evening dresses (garments)
Men's clothing
Unidentified Paper
Leather
Velvet
Molded
Hand Stitched
Formal Wear
HAT, TOP
Label printed on lining: ""COLLINS AND FAIRBANKS/ (SUCCESSORS TO D.P. ISLEY & CO.) 381 Washington Street/Boston/Agents for A.J. White HAT & CAP MANUFACTURER/74 JERMYN ST. LONDON/ FROM 19 REGENT ST.""
A1968
White, Hat and Cap Manufacturer, A. J. (Manufacturer)
Collins & Fairbanks Co. (Retailer)
London, England; Boston, MA, USA
6.25 (H) (inches)
1937.344
Massachusetts (United States)
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