Opera hat
Category
Costume
Date
1800 - 1850
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
London
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349883
Summary
Opera hat - Made from black beaver and lined with black silk. A crescentic hat with brims bound with black silk braid. It has a black silk cockade. On the back of the front brim 'Holbr - medium oval 'Cecil'' plus a trade mark and 7 addresses in London. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade