Nell of New York, Pink Silk Velvet Turban
Title
Nell of New York, Pink Silk Velvet Turban
Description
Turban made of several velvet strips of various shades of pink combined and pleated in a seamless soft turban. Inside label reads "Nell New York Designed for Lord & Taylor"
Creator
Nell of New York
Date
1950-1959
Contributor
Anonymous donor
Identifier
HCC_FA_2018_P2-2419
Coverage
New York, United States
Extent
25.75" external circumference
Curator Notes
Excellent condition. Slight sign of wear / stain along the inside headband
Textile
Silk Velvet, Bias Ottoman, and Silk Twill
Photographer
Shane Patrick Qureshi
Curator
HCC Fashion Dept. Curatorial Team
Accession Number
2018.100.50
Collection
Tags
Citation
Nell of New York, “Nell of New York, Pink Silk Velvet Turban,” HCC Fashion Archive, accessed March 25, 2025, https://hccfashion.omeka.net/items/show/565.