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Bullock's
Woman's Hat and Handbag Setlate 1950s

Not on view
Greige fabric hat, round handbag, and gloves displayed as a matching set, all decorated with silver beaded fern-leaf embroidery

Bullock's, Woman's Hat and Handbag Set, late 1950s, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jackie Palmieri and Evans Wheeler in memory of their mother Helen Evans Smith, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Label
Bullock's
United States, California, Los Angeles, founded 1907
Title
Woman's Hat and Handbag Set
Place Made
United States
Date Made
late 1950s
Medium
Wool felt, cut steel beads
Dimensions
Hat: 3 × 7 3/4 × 8 in. (7.62 × 19.69 × 20.32 cm) Length (Gloves): 8 1/4 in. (20.96 cm) Purse: 26 × 10 in. (66.04 × 25.4 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jackie Palmieri and Evans Wheeler in memory of their mother Helen Evans Smith
Accession Number
AC1995.8.13.1-.6
Classification
Costumes
Collecting Area
Costume and Textiles