Opera hat
Category
Costume
Date
1775 - 1825
Materials
Textile
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Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349884
Summary
Opera hat - Made from black ribbed silk and self lined. A crescentic hat with a black silk cord loop over a black silk cockade with a black silk covered button at the base of the loop. (male) Wade Catalogue number B.4 "Cockade hat of black silk with black silk lacing + cockade. Folds flat. Bought with No. 28. 1790-1815" Bought from Mrs Solomon £0.2.0
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade