White Wide Brim Straw Hat
Brief Item Record
Title: White Wide Brim Straw Hat
Creator: Eric Javits Inc.
Description: This is a white wide brim straw hat made for women. The hat is made of white and tan straw. It has a wide off-white grosgrain hatband that ties in a large bow at the left side. The straw was woven. The hat lining is made of light blue cotton. The cotton has a large floral print in dark pink, light pink, orange, red, green, dark turquoise, and white. There is an inner band made of sea-foam green elastic. A label on the lining reads, "UPF 50+ Maxiumum UV Protection Protection UV Maximale."
Full Item Record
Dublin Core
Identifier
VC2020007
Title
White Wide Brim Straw Hat
Description
This is a white wide brim straw hat made for women. The hat is made of white and tan straw. It has a wide off-white grosgrain hatband that ties in a large bow at the left side. The straw was woven. The hat lining is made of light blue cotton. The cotton has a large floral print in dark pink, light pink, orange, red, green, dark turquoise, and white. There is an inner band made of sea-foam green elastic. A label on the lining reads, "UPF 50+ Maxiumum UV Protection Protection UV Maximale."
Creator
Subject
Clothing and Dress
Extent
Brim circumference: 49", crown circumference: 24"
Type
Physical Object
Spatial Coverage
Costume Item Type Metadata
Cataloguer with Date
Alexandra Figler 2020-02-03
Measurements Other
Brim circumference: 49", crown circumference: 24"
All Measurements
49" (brim circumference), 24" (crown circumference)
Label
Eric Javits Inc. New York. Inner elastic band
Made in USA/Fabriqué aux E.U. Inner elastic band
UPF 50+ Maximum UV Protection/Protection UV Maximale. Inner elastic band.
Donor
This hat was donated by Eric Javits Inc. on behalf of Douglas Parky Lee '94 on January 17, 2020. Seventeen hats were donated at this time.
Gender
Classification
costume
Category
Function
Public Information
This is a white wide brim straw hat made for women. The hat is made of white and tan straw. It has a wide off-white grosgrain hatband that ties in a large bow at the left side. The straw was woven. The hat lining is made of light blue cotton. The cotton has a large floral print in dark pink, light pink, orange, red, green, dark turquoise, and white. There is an inner band made of sea-foam green elastic.
Condition Term
excellent
Condition Description
This hat is in excellent condition.
Storage Location
A17
Holding Institution
Donation Date
2020-01-17
Work Type
Citation
Eric Javits Inc. , “White Wide Brim Straw Hat,” Vassar College Costume Collection, accessed June 8, 2025, https://vccc.vassarspaces.net/items/show/6292.