Identifier:
126558
Description:
This velvet hat features an ostrich feather and horsehair medallion applique. It has an upturned brim and an interior label embroidered in green. During this time period hats were growing smaller in size. Women were beginning to favor hats that were smaller and fits more closely to the head as opposed to large hats with wide brims. This hat was a very common style during this time period due to its size and brim style.
Date:
1923
Materials:
Silk velvet, grosgrain ribbon, ostrich feather and horsehair medallion applique, with silk lining.
Dimensions:
5"" h 9"" w 12"" d
Current Location Status:
In Storage
Collection Tier:
Tier 2
Source:
Gift Of Mrs. Ganson Taggart
Related Entity:
Mrs. Ganson Taggart (donor)
Related Objects:
Related Place:
Grand Rapids
