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Gift of Mrs. Lawrence de Neufville, 1999.130.5  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Woman's Hat
Gift of Mrs. Lawrence de Neufville, 1999.130.5 © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Woman's Hat

RetailerSold by G. Fox and Co. American, 1847 - 1993
Dateabout 1960
MediumSynthetic fibers
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width x diameter x outside circumference): 3 3/4 x 11 x 12 1/2 x 25in. (9.5 x 27.9 x 31.8 x 63.5cm)
ClassificationsCostume
Credit LineGift of Mrs. Lawrence de Neufville
DescriptionWoman's hat in a draped domed shape made of black, shiny synthetic fabric. The hat has a self-fabric bow on the proper right side. The hat is lined with a different black synthetic fabric. The inside of the hat is edged with black grosgrain ribbon. Glued on this ribbon is a woven tape label: "G. FOX & CO. / EST. 1847 HARTFORD."
Object number1999.130.5
MarkingsA woven tape label glued to ribbon at the inside edge reads: "G. FOX & CO. / EST. 1847 HARTFORD."
Subject Terms
    Collections
    • G. Fox & Co.
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    1950s
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    1950s
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    about 1955
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    1950s
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    Mrs. Cora Webb
    1950s
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    Mrs. Constance Adams
    about 1960
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    Pinehurst
    1950s
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    Pauline Silverman
    about 1965
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    about 1940
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    G. Fox and Co.
    1930-1932