Hat
(c. 1950)
Medium
straw, ribbon, nylon thread
Measurements
141.0 cm (outer circumference) 3.0 cm (height) 48.0 cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Danster, 1975
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, centre back, woven in yellow on white: Georges / MELBOURNE
Accession Number
D100-1975
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
Physical description
Hat with open crown and wide brim, consisting of concentric rings of pale green with black thread and a web of fine clear nylon thread. The inner circumference is decorated with a band of grey petersham ribbon, tied in a large bow that sits flat at the centre back surface of the rim. It is reinforced at the inner edge with pale grey grosgrain ribbon.