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Clothing and Accessories
Clothing Accessories
Women's Clothing
Headwear ➔ Whimsy
Identifier:
196415Description:
This whimsy is made of brown net and has a silk and velvet ribbon on the top. It also has a union label.Date:
circa 1955 – 1960Materials:
Net, Silk, VelvetDimensions:
.5"" h 9"" w 10"" dCurrent Location Status:
In StorageCollection Tier:
Tier 2Source:
Gift Of Mrs. Albert RankinRelated Entities:
Mrs. Albert Rankin (donor) United Hatters of North America (is related to)Alternate names: Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union, Cloth Hat, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union, Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees, United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Worker International Union
The United Hatters of North America, also known as UHNA, was a millinery labor union. It was founded in 1896 and merged with the Cloth Hat, Cap, and Millinery Workers International Union in 1934 to form the United Hatters, Cap, and Millinery Worker International Union. It later merged to form the Amalgamated Clothing and Textile Workers Union in 1983. It merged again in 1995 to form the Union of Needletrades, Industrial and Textile Employees.
