Hat
(1877)
Medium
silk, feathers
Measurements
66.0 cm (outer circumference) 10.0 cm irreg. (height) 19.5 cm irreg. (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs A. V. Teese, 1975
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
(France)
Inscription
label, inside crown lining, stamped gold on white silk: (...illeg.) Re(...illeg.)u / BOUL(...illeg.)IT(...illeg.)L(...illeg.)NS
Accession Number
D87.b-1975
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Beige silk hat worn with D87.a-1975. Edged with yellow piping and bias trim. The small brim is decorated spring flowers - primroses, leaves and green osprey feathers. A black cord with black domed button is attached to either side of the hat.