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Woman's Hat

Retailer (American, founded 1847)
Dateabout 1965
MediumMachine-stitched synthetic fibers
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x diameter): 6 3/4 x 8 3/4 x 9 1/2in. (17.1 x 22.2 x 24.1cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Janet Ward
Object number2001.86.4
DescriptionGreen velvet hat: the crown is stitched in a square by four seams, creating corners. The brim is narrow, but slightly wider in front than in back. The crown is surrounded at the base by a 1 1/2-inch wide green grosgrain ribbon, with a decorative bow and knot at the center front. The crown is lined with ecru diamond pattern woven synthetic fabric. The sweatband is green grosgrain ribbon.
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Status
Not on view
Woman's Hat
Pauline Silverman
about 1965
Woman's Hat
Pauline Silverman
about 1965
Woman's Hat
Pauline Silverman
about 1960s
Gift of Mrs. Constance Adams, 1995.48.12  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mrs. Constance Adams
1948
Gift of Janet Ward, 2001.86.6  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Pauline Silverman
about 1960
Gift of Janet Ward, 2001.86.2, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Pauline Silverman
about 1965
Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1995.30.34  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
G. Fox and Co.
about 1940
Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1999.88.1  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
G. Fox and Co.
1950s
Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1999.88.4, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
G. Fox and Co.
about 1955
Gift of Mrs. Constance Adams, 1995.48.7 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mrs. Constance Adams
1975-1980