Lady's hat
Category
Costume
Date
1825
Materials
Card, Chiffon, Gauze, Hessian, Metal, Satin, Silk, Straw
Collection
Killerton, Devon
NT 1362006
Summary
Lady's hat in oyster satin. Plaited straw, the kidney-shaped wired brim covered with card, thin paper and two layers of pink chiffon below, and oyster satin above. Oyster silk gauze ribbon trimming under brim. High slighlty tapering crown has piping and strapped rouleaux of matching fabric and wide ribbon wired into bows at summit of crown. Crown interlined with hessian. Silk lining in crown has drawstring. 1825 (circa)