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Woman's hat
Designed by: Lilly Daché (American (born in France), about 1904–1989)
American
about 1949
Object Place: New York, New York, United States
Medium/Technique
Fur felt
Dimensions
22.9 x 22.9 cm (9 x 9 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Elizabeth Lea
Accession Number2001.451
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionBlue fur felt cloche-style hat with asymmetrical outward swing to right front tab of hat; back filled in with nylon(?) veiling, pin with head covered in matching fabric inserted at back. Label: "Lilly Daché Paris New York 78 East 56th St. N.Y."
ProvenanceInherited from her mother (for whom it was made) by Elizabeth Lea, 1992 ; Gift to the MFA, 2001