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Mouse Brown Silk Velvet Pillbox Hat

Title

Mouse Brown Silk Velvet Pillbox Hat

Description

Soft pillbox hat (round brimless hat) embroidered with wooden rosettes (painted red, charcoal, ocher, olive) secured with glass-beaded strings.

Creator

Unknown designer

Date

1940-1949

Contributor

Anonymous donor

Identifier

HCC_FA_2018_P2-2369

Coverage

Unknown

Extent

19" circumference

Curator Notes

Excellent condition.

Textile

Silk Velvet, Wooden Beads, and Glass Beads

Photographer

Shane Patrick Qureshi

Curator

HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team

Accession Number

2018.101.6

Collection

Historical Fashion Collection

Tags

1940's, 1940s, 40's, 40s, Brown, Forties, Hats, Millinery, Women's accessories, Women's hats

Citation

Unknown designer, “Mouse Brown Silk Velvet Pillbox Hat,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed February 2, 2023, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/562.

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