Hat
Thomas Cole (1800 - 1864)
Category
Costume
Date
1850 - 1860
Materials
Textile
Place of origin
Badminton
Order this imageCollection
Snowshill Wade Costume Collection, Gloucestershire
NT 1349899
Summary
Hat - Made from black beaver with a lining of cream linen sides with a cream silk crown and a label 'Best London Waterproof' with a crown and 'Thomas Cole, Badminton'. There is a purple headband. The brims are bound with narrow black ribbed silk braid and has a black ribbed silk hatband fastened with small black buckle. Possibly the livery of Duke of Beaufort. (male)
Provenance
Given to National Trust with Snowshill Manor in 1951 by Charles Paget Wade
Makers and roles
Thomas Cole (1800 - 1864)