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Richard Nylon (millinery house)
Richard Nylon (designer)
Crescent lace hat (2001) {autumn-winter}
swiss guipure lace, wire, polyester
84.0 cm (outer circumference) 15.0 cm (height) 26.0 cm (width)
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2003
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Medium
swiss guipure lace, wire, polyester
Measurements
84.0 cm (outer circumference) 15.0 cm (height) 26.0 cm (width)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 2003
Gallery location
Not on display
Place/s of Execution
Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription
label, inner lining, black polyester on white polyester: N / RICHARD / NYLON
Accession Number
2003.23
Department
Australian Fashion and Textiles
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
Physical description
Percher constructed from vintage white Swiss Guipure lace sections. The crown is formed over a wire frame and the sections attached by hand. The brim is upturned and features decorative hand cut edges.