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Hat

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1889-1896

GUSN

GUSN-7170

Description

Small; black velvet scalloped brim with navy blue belvet crown; trimmed black feathers; two black satin bows with rhinestone buckles at back; brim lined with velvet, and trimmed with rust-colored flower; held in place with elastic band; buckram foundation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
buckram
feather (material)
stitching
silk (textile)
velvet (fabric weave)
feather (material)
Women's clothing
Silk
Velvet
Feather
Buckram
Hand Stitched
HAT

Maker

Unknown

Accession Number

1947.521

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