Pink hat with abstract feather
Object Details
- Description
- A pink wool felt hat with a brim and a pink wool feather adhered to the right side. There are gathered stitches at the base of the crown. The interior of the hat is unlined with a pink Petersham ribbon stitched along the interior brim and two fabric labels stitched over the ribbon. The first yellow fabric tag reads [Julius Garfinckel & Co] in black text and the second white fabric tag reads [Betmar] in red text.
- Cataloging Notes
- This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.
- Credit Line
- Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
- Data Source
- National Museum of African American History and Culture
- Date
- 1960s
- Object number
- 2007.3.475
- Created by
- Betmar, American, founded 1933
- Subject of
- Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
- Distributed by
- Julius Garfinkel & Co., American, 1905 - 1990
- Restrictions & Rights
- No known copyright restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
- Type
- hats
- Medium
- wool felt, cotton thread, synthetic fiber ribbon, metal wire, buckram, and synthetic dye
- Dimensions
- H x W x D: 4 3/4 × 10 1/4 × 10 1/4 × 21 1/2 in. (12.1 × 26 × 26 × 54.6 cm)
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- National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
- Collection title
- Black Fashion Museum Collection
- Classification
- Clothing - Fashion and Historical
- Topic
- African American
- Clothing and dress
- Fashion
- Millinery
- Record ID
- nmaahc_2007.3.475
