Cap
Ayres and Smith Ltd
Category
Costume
Date
1909
Materials
Leather, Silk, Wool
Measurements
570 mm (Circumference)
Place of origin
England
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Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 934516
Summary
Chauffeur's cap, black wool raised nap; lining, brown leather rim, red silk twill weave quilted; trimming green leatherette, black leather patent finish peak, strap and edging, brown velvet, two black buttons fabric covered 13 mm diam. Label 'Extra Quality Manufactured by Ayres and Smith Ltd London W for Kendal Milne and Co Manchester'.
Marks and inscriptions
Extra Quality Manufactured by Ayres and Smith Ltd London W for Kendal Milne and Co Manchester (label)
Makers and roles
Ayres and Smith Ltd, hatter