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Date
n.d.
Catalogue Number
103.04.1079
Description
A black bowler hat that is low-crowned and close-fitting, the sides of the brim upturned. There is a grosgrain hatband with a bow, viewer’s right, and the brim is edged in black grosgrain as well. The sweatband is light brown with a silk ribbon bow at the top of the back seam and above that a white…
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Title
Bowler Hat
Date
n.d.
Dimensions
15.0 x 24.0 x 29.0 cm
Description
A black bowler hat that is low-crowned and close-fitting, the sides of the brim upturned. There is a grosgrain hatband with a bow, viewer’s right, and the brim is edged in black grosgrain as well. The sweatband is light brown with a silk ribbon bow at the top of the back seam and above that a white paper hat size sticker with black lettering “Qualy (sic) 429 Shape Size 6 3/4”. There is a teal blue seal stamp on the forehead part of the sweatband “JESS APPLEGATH”, a lion logo, MEN’S HATS ONLY” and a also midway, viewer’s left, a crown on top, “JESS APPLEGATH, a lion between two flags logo, and underneath “85. YONGE NEAR KING ST. TORONTO 473. ST. CATHERINE ST. WEST NEAR PEEL ST. MONTREAL , MEN’S HATS ONLY REGISTERED”. Stamped in gold on the inside crown a crown on top, “JESS APPLEGATH”, a lion between two flags logo, and underneath “85. YONGE NEAR KING ST. TORONTO 473. ST. CATHERINE ST. WEST NEAR PEEL ST. MONTREAL, MEN’S HATS ONLY REGISTERED”.
Subject
households
outdoor
Crosby family
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.04.1079
Images
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Date
n.d.
Material
paper; paint; metal
Catalogue Number
103.08.1147
Description
A sturdy, oval, cardboard hatbox with a cover in gold with black flecks, and red printing around the rim ”Dobbs Fifth Avenue New York”, the first letter in each word is in red and the rest of the word is in black. The box has a Fifth Avenue street scene with shops in the background, one of which is…
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Title
Hatbox
Date
n.d.
Material
paper; paint; metal
Dimensions
18.0 w/cover x 33.0 x 39.0 cm
Description
A sturdy, oval, cardboard hatbox with a cover in gold with black flecks, and red printing around the rim ”Dobbs Fifth Avenue New York”, the first letter in each word is in red and the rest of the word is in black. The box has a Fifth Avenue street scene with shops in the background, one of which is “FIFTH AVENUE STYLES Dobbs & Co, Dobbs & Co. Inside there is a cardboard hat form and white and red paper sticker “PACKED BY”.
Subject
households
clothing accessory
Crosby family
Credit
Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
Catalogue Number
103.08.1147
Images
Less detail
This material is presented as originally created; it may contain outdated cultural descriptions and potentially offensive content. Read more.
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