Hat
Category
Costume
Date
1950 - 1960
Materials
Feather, buckram, rayon twill.
Measurements
180 x 170 x 110 mm
Collection
Springhill, County Londonderry
NT 604436
Summary
A woman's hat in the "cap" style, made from black/irridescent feathers stitched to a stiffened buckram core. Brimless, the crown is decorated with cut feathers across the top and three separate plumes around the outer edge. Inside the hat is fully lined in black rayon twill and a petersham ribbon.
Provenance
Knole