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Collections

Muriel Layson
Woman's Modified Beretlate 1940s

Not on view
Black wool or velvet flat-crowned hat with a dangling black cord tassel, mounted on a chrome display stand

Muriel Layson, Bergdorf Goodman, Woman's Modified Beret, late 1940s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Mrs. Katherine Bryant, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Design House
Muriel Layson
United States, California, Los Angeles, active 20th century
Label
Bergdorf Goodman
United States, New York, New York City, founded 1906
Title
Woman's Modified Beret
Place Made
United States, California
Date Made
late 1940s
Medium
Silk velvet
Dimensions
3 1/2 × 10 × 8 1/2 in. (8.89 × 25.4 × 21.59 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Mrs. Katherine Bryant
Accession Number
M.81.218.7
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles