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Cap

Cap
 (c. 1965)

Medium
rabbit fur, cotton thread, acetate ribbon
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Jane England in memory of Mrs John (Barrie) England, 2005
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
rabbit fur, cotton thread, acetate ribbon
Measurements
75.0 cm (outer circumference) 13.5 cm (height) 26.5 cm (width)
Place/s of Execution
Paris, France
Inscription
label, inside centre back, purple on white: Jean Patou / PARIS
Accession Number
2005.581
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Jane England in memory of Mrs John (Barrie) England, 2005
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display
Physical description
Cream felt cap with visor. Red stitching over cap imitate gores from top of cap to base. Three concentric circles stitched over crown of cap in red cotton. Grosgrain tape stitched from back to front over the centre of cap and around cap visor. Red grosgrain ribbon bow at centre front of cap. Cream felt turned up at back neckline.

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