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John P. John
Woman's Toquelate 1940s

Not on view
Turban-style hat constructed from spiraling strips of black velvet, ivory striped fabric, orange, gold, red, and teal velvet, sewn with visible magenta stitching

John P. John, Mr. John, Inc., Woman's Toque, late 1940s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, From the Collection of Mme. Ganna Walska, gift of Hania P. Tallmadge, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Designer
John P. John
Design House
Mr. John, Inc.
United States, New York, New York City, 1948-1970
Title
Woman's Toque
Place Made
United States
Date Made
late 1940s
Medium
Grosgrain ribbon, straw, velvet
Dimensions
4 × 7 1/2 × 8 1/2 in. (10.16 × 19.05 × 21.59 cm)
Credit Line
From the Collection of Mme. Ganna Walska, gift of Hania P. Tallmadge
Accession Number
M.86.411.105
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles