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Clothing Accessories
Clothing and Accessories
Men's Clothing
Headwear ➔ Hat
Identifier:
208126Description:
This black hat is made felt and has a small, slightly upturned brim. There is black and green band around the base of the crown and the brown sweatband is made of leather. The sweatband has two stamps on it. The first reads "Champ, Feel the Felt" and the second reads "Felted by Master Craftsmen".Date:
circa 1950Materials:
Felt, LeatherDimensions:
5"" h 10.5"" w 13"" dCurrent Location Status:
In StorageCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift Of Harry FarougiRelated Entities:
Champ (creator) Harry Fagouri (donor)Mr. Harry Farougi was the owner of the Washington Hat Cleaning and Shoe Repair Shop at 318 Bridge Street NW in Grand Rapids, Michigan around 1970 until around 1980. Portions of his store have been recreated in the Newcomers Exhibit at the Grand Rapids Public Museum.
