Hat
Object number2012.7.25
Date1940-1950
MediumFiber/Velvet/Silk/Ribbon
Credit LineGift of Nancy Page
DescriptionPink straw-like women's hat with narrow brim, folded white and pink silk ribbon, and large pink and green velvet and silk rose. Interior is unlined. The sweatband is made of beige grosgrain ribbon.Dimensions4 x 10.75 x 27.5 in. (10.2 x 27.3 x 69.9 cm)InscriptionsA piece of notebook paper is pinned to the sweatband, it reads "1941".
Historical NotesPart of a collection of hats. Donor Nancy Page has been collecting and displaying historic hats for many years. Most of the hats were sold at local retail stores or made locally.
Previous owner
Nancy Page
On View
Not on view1950-1960
Ruth's Hat Shop