Woman's Hat
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Anna Maria Neder
American, 1908 - 2004
RetailerSold by
Sage-Allen
American
DesignerDesigned by
Gwenn Pennington
Date1970-1975
MediumMachine-stitched straw, with velvet band and grosgrain bow
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Katherine Neumeyer
DescriptionNavy blue straw bubble hat with navy blue velvet band and navy blue grosgrain bow. In original cubical box (not accessioned) of gray-brown paper, undecorated except for the name printed at center of the lid: "Sage-Allen / Millinery Department".
Object number2005.162.3
MarkingsThe hat has two sewn-in cloth labels, "Gwen Pennington / EXCLUSIVE" and "UNION MADE / D8 956711 / IN USA".InscribedTwo inscriptions are hand written in blue ink on the box. The top of the lid reads, "Spring / Blue / My favorite". The side of the box reads, "Spring Navy to go with / navy & Pink part Straw / Velvet My favorite / A good hat."On View
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