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HALF HAT WITH LACE FLOWERS

Creator(s): Unknown

Currently in storage


About this object

Cream color half hat on a crossed crescent form filled with diamond glazed buckram finished in grosgrain ribbon of the same color. The leading edge is decorated in a row of four lace “roses”, 3.5” diameter each. An organza flat bow measures 7.5” x 2.25”, pinched in the center. The top of the hat, emanating from the center of the bow, moving toward the front, is a circle of cream colored netting approximately 9.5”, slightly draped in form.

Object name:
HALF HAT WITH LACE FLOWERS
Made from:
glazed diamond buckram -- lace -- tulle -- organza -- grosgrain ribbon
Made in:
Unknown
Date made:
ca. 1950
Size:
14 × 22.9 × 15.2 cm (5 1/2 × 9 × 6 in.)

Detailed information for this item

Catalog number:
2012.9.38
Signature marks:
Credit line:
Bequest of Marjorie Merriweather Post, 1973