Tan Straw Hat with Grey Flowers

Brief Item Record

Title: Tan Straw Hat with Grey Flowers

Description: tan hat with grey flowers and cream ribbon on the outside. Hat is made from straw, the flowers are made from linen with wire for structural support, and the ribbon is grosgrain. There is a small silver hat pin off-center front on the left. There is a cream woven ribbon on the inside to keep it from flying off the wearer's head.

Full Item Record

Dublin Core

Identifier

VC2015015

Title

Tan Straw Hat with Grey Flowers

Description

tan hat with grey flowers and cream ribbon on the outside. Hat is made from straw, the flowers are made from linen with wire for structural support, and the ribbon is grosgrain. There is a small silver hat pin off-center front on the left. There is a cream woven ribbon on the inside to keep it from flying off the wearer's head.

Subject

Clothing and dress

Extent

other measurements: inside circumference is 21 inches, brim circumference is 34 inches, brim width is 2.5 inches

Type

Physical Object

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-EDU/1.0/

Rights Holder

© Vassar College Costume Collection. Images in this collection may be used for teaching, classroom presentation, and research purposes only. For other reuse, reproduction and publication of these images, contact costumeshop@vassar.edu.

Costume Item Type Metadata

Cataloguer with Date

Zofia Siwicka 2015-05-28; Camilla Meeker 2020-09-24; Mahalia Hunter 2022-02-17

Color Main

Color Secondary

Costume Components

Measurements Other

inside circumference is 21 inches, brim circumference is 34 inches, brim width is 2.5 inches

All Measurements

other measurements: inside circumference is 21 inches, brim circumference is 34 inches, brim width is 2.5 inches

Gender

Classification

costume
clothing

Category

Condition Term

fair

Condition Description

There are holes in the lining on the inside. The lining is also yellowing especially along the edges. Some of the flowers on the outside are stained brown, as well as the ribbon on the other side

Storage Location

C5

Work Type

Tags

Citation

“Tan Straw Hat with Grey Flowers,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed December 2, 2023, http://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/6197.