Lincoln Bennett & Co., Black Top Hat
Title
Lincoln Bennett & Co., Black Top Hat
Description
Black, fur felt, top hat with petersham band.
Creator
Lincoln Bennett & Co.
Date
1880-1889
Contributor
Gift of Elizabeth S. Brown
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018-1068
Coverage
United Kingdom
Extent
Circumference: 21"
Curator Notes
Good condition. Light damage and fraying on binding of brim edge and hat band. Crown is misshapen. Edge of crown completely bald. There is a photo of the owner holding the hat on his wedding trip in 1883.
Textile
Fur, Felt, Grosgrain, Leather, and Petersham
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
Laura Winslow
Accession Number
2012.45.558
Collection
Tags
Citation
Lincoln Bennett & Co.
, “Lincoln Bennett & Co., Black Top Hat,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed January 30, 2023, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/114.