- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt; plastic; fibre; paint; paper; ink
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1076 a-c
- Description
- (a) A ladies’ felt hat inside a brown cardboard (b) hatbox. The light green hat is cloche-styled with a cut-out rosette, badge-style, decoration appliqued on, viewer’s right. The rosette has a simulated pearl and plastic flower stitched on the circular part and rhinestones glued on the outside flap…
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- Title
- Hat
- Date
- n.d.
- Material
- felt; plastic; fibre; paint; paper; ink
- Dimensions
- 11.0 x 25.0 cm
- Description
- (a) A ladies’ felt hat inside a brown cardboard (b) hatbox. The light green hat is cloche-styled with a cut-out rosette, badge-style, decoration appliqued on, viewer’s right. The rosette has a simulated pearl and plastic flower stitched on the circular part and rhinestones glued on the outside flap above. On the inside crown there is a circular stamp in white, where the outside circle lettering reads “100% WOOL”, a printed star, and then, TERRY SALES CORP N.Y.”, and then another star; the inside circle in script ”Glamour Felts”.(b) A brown cardboard box with greenish-blue flowers and stems and a bee, and the simulated motion of the bee flying away from the flower, on the top of the cover; also on the side of the cover, “995FM B COUNT”. On the inside top printed “995FM B COUNT”, a cross and “A” and “J” printed on opposite corners. There are two slits in the bottom of the box with a piece of grey cotton cord threaded through for carrying the hatbox.(c) A yellowed receipt for the hat “OCT 27 2 4 5 409 k-- 13.34 Date Serial No Reg. (Clerk ( ) Amount” , serated holes to tear off, and underneath “PLEASE KEEP THIS CHECK IT” indecipherable lettering, and then continued “ON AN EXCHANGE OR ADJUSTMENT OCT 27 2 4 5 409 K - - 13.34 BLOOMINGDALES LEXINGTON AT 59TH NEW YORK”.
- Subject
- households
- outdoor
- Crosby family
- Credit
- Gift of Robert Crosby Family, Banff, 1998
- Catalogue Number
- 103.04.1076 a-c
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