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Clothing and Accessories
Women's Clothing
Clothing Accessories
Headwear ➔ Hat
Identifier:
126556Description:
This velvet hat features a medallion applique made with metallic thread and beading. It has a unique square brim and was made by L.F. Castle Co. of New York. During this time period hats were smaller and fit closely to the head. Wide-brimmed hats were often only worn during the summer months to protect the wearer from the sun.Date:
circa 1920Materials:
Silk velvet, silk lining, beading and metallic thread on medallion applique.Dimensions:
3.5"" h 14.5"" w 14"" dCurrent Location Status:
In StorageCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift Of Mrs. Ganson TaggartRelated Entities:
Mrs. Ganson Taggart (donor) L. F. Castle Co. (creator)L.F. Castle Co. was a New York millinery that specialized in ladies' hats.
