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Woman's Hat

Milliner (American)
Retailer (American, founded 1847)
Dateabout 1965
MediumWoven synthetic straw with synthetic grosgrain ribbon and synthetic fiber bow
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x diameter): 6 1/4 x 9 3/4 x 10in. (15.9 x 24.8 x 25.4cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Janet Ward
Object number2001.86.7
DescriptionPale woven straw hat. The sides of the crown are high and straight, but the top of the crown is rounded. The brim is sloped down, and is 2 1/2 inches wide at center front and 1 3/4 inches wide at center back. A dark olive green grosgrain ribbon is stitched inside the base of the crown.
Collections
Status
Not on view
Gift of Janet Ward, 2001.86.6  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Pauline Silverman
about 1960
Maude Jeannette Purvis
about 1940
Woman's Hat
Pauline Silverman
about 1960s
Woman's Hat
Pauline Silverman
about 1965
Carolyn Brewster Taylor
about 1900
Gift of Mrs. Constance Adams, 1995.48.7 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Mrs. Constance Adams
1975-1980
Gift of Adah Danielson, 1961.11.5  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Danielson family
about 1850-1855
Gift of Mrs. Richard Koopman, 1999.88.1  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
G. Fox and Co.
1950s