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Girl's Hat
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Girl's Hat

Clothing MakerMade by Equipment Service American
Date1925-1940
MediumMachine-stitched cotton
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x length): 7 1/2 x 12 1/2in. (19.1 x 31.8cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Shirley Wickham Wilderoter
DescriptionGirl Scout camp hat of a heather-green cotton. The cloche-style hat has a 1 7/8-inch-wide brim stiffened with eighteen rows of machine chain stitch. The hat band is 1 1/8 inches wide, with the Girl Scout logo embroidered in the front. The crown is constructed of four wedges of fabric.
Object number1998.67.2
MarkingsPrinted in blue on white fabric, with a red Girl Scout logo: "OFFICIAL UNIFORM/ GIRL SCOUTS/ TRADEMARK REG. U.S. PAT. OFF./ EQUIPMENT SERVICE/ NEW YORK CITY/ Name:" [Written in] "Wickham".
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Connecticut Historical Society collection, 1988.191.0  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Societ…
    Unknown
    about 1885
    Gift of the estate of Eveline W. Brainerd, 1950.159.18  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Socie…
    Brainard family
    1850-1863
    Girl's Hat
    Unknown
    1880s-1900
    Horsfall & Rothschild
    about 1920-1930
    Girl's Hat
    Unknown
    1880s-1890s
    Gift of Mariette Newman Fitch, 1952.69.37  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Unknown
    1852-1863
    Gift of Mrs. Jennie Pettibone, 1911.6.2  © 2009 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Mrs. Catharine Pettibone Root
    about 1845-1855