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Hat Veil

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1955-1965

GUSN

GUSN-7217

Description

Black net with small black chenille dots and circles with iridescent sparkles; small black satin bow.

Details

Descriptive Terms

veils (headcloths)
headgear
chenille (yarn)
machine-made
net (textile)
nylon
Women's clothing
Chenille
Net
Nylon
Machine Made
VEIL

Inscription

Woven: ""by / Therese A----[?] / NEW YORK"". [name stitched over]

Maker

Therese A[ ] (Maker)

Location of Origin

New York, NY, USA

Credit Line

Gift of Richard Thornton Fisher, Anne Fisher Tatlock, Faith Fisher Forbes, Charles Paine Fisher and John Bryant Fisher

Accession Number

1990.340

Places

New York state (United States)

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