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HAT

Collection Type

  • Clothing and accessories

Date

1924-1926

GUSN

GUSN-918

Description

Black beaver with brown roots; black velvet wired brim; black velvet hat band with bow on right; (rayon? silk?) lining with rayon? silk? drawstring ribbon; formed with buckram; wired piping around brim.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hats
headgear
Women's clothing
Beaver
Velvet
Rayon
Silk
Buckram
Hand Stitched
HAT

Inscription

Woven label inside center: ""Yvoune et Maggy/Modes/18 Rue Duphot/Paris - Blue silk""

Associated Building

Original to Codman House (Lincoln, Mass.),

Maker

Unknown

Credit Line

Bequest of Dorothy S.F.M. Codman

Accession Number

1969.7137

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