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Walter Florell
Woman's Hat, 'Broken Eggs'1948

Not on view
Sculptural hat made of near-black velvet with angular upswept panels and charcoal grosgrain ribbon trim along all edges, displayed on a white stand

Walter Florell, The Smart Shop, Woman's Hat, 'Broken Eggs', 1948, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Maggie Pexton Murray

Designer
Walter Florell
United States, New York, active mid-20th century
Label
The Smart Shop
United States, Texas, Houston, 20th century
Title
Woman's Hat, 'Broken Eggs'
Place Made
United States
Date Made
1948
Medium
Wool felt, grosgrain ribbon, velvet
Dimensions
6 1/4 × 7 1/4 × 8 1/4 in. (15.88 × 18.42 × 20.96 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Maggie Pexton Murray
Accession Number
AC1994.67.1
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles