Hat
1972

ANN AUSTIN, Melbourne (millinery house)

Thelma PRENTICE (milliner)

Medium: straw, silk (satin), plastic, polyester
Measurements: 147.0 cm (outer circumference) 10.0 cm (height) 46.8 cm (width)
Place/s of Execution: Melbourne, Victoria
Inscription: label, stitched to inner hat band, printed in black on white polyester: * / Ann Austin / OF MELBOURNE
Accession Number: 2004.634.c
Department: Australian Fashion and Textiles
Credit Line: National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Elvala Ayton, 2004
This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Professor AGL Shaw AO Bequest
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Gallery location: Not on display
Physical description: Large wide brim straw hat, small crown with cream silk fabric band with trailing bow at rear. Plastic comb fastened on inner hat band.