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Woman's Seaside Hatcirca 1870

Not on view
Wide-brimmed honey-tan straw hat on a display stand, trimmed with ruched purple velvet, cream scalloped loops, and white feathered plumes
White cotton dress displayed on a mannequin, rear view, with a full skirt and fitted bodice decorated with dark blue applied braid in vertical geometric and foliate motifs; paired with a straw hat trimmed with feathers and a blue ribbon.
White cotton ensemble displayed on a mannequin, consisting of a jacket and skirt with navy blue embroidered geometric and medallion motifs, black velvet waistband, and button front closure; paired with a straw boater hat trimmed with shells, feathers, and a long blue ribbon.
19th-century women's ensemble displayed on a mannequin: white cotton two-piece dress with full skirt and short jacket, decorated with repeated dark blue embroidered geometric motifs; paired with a straw hat trimmed with blue ribbon and lace.
Title
Woman's Seaside Hat
Place Made
Probably England
Date Made
circa 1870
Medium
Straw with ostrich feathers, crimped cotton plain weave, glass beads, and silk-velvet ribbon
Dimensions
2 1/2 × 11 × 13 1/8 in. (6.35 × 27.94 × 33.34 cm)
Credit Line
Costume Council Fund
Accession Number
M.64.85.5
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles
Selected Bibliography
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: Deux Siècles de Mode Européenne, 1700-1915. Paris: Arts Décoratifs; Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Delmonico Books-Prestel, 2013.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: European Dress in Detail, 1700-1915. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Delmonico Books/Prestel, 2010.
  • Takeda, Sharon Sadako and Kaye Durland Spilker. Fashioning Fashion: Europäische Moden, 1700-1915. Los Angeles: Los Angeles County Museum of Art; Munich; New York: Prestel, 2012.