Cocktail pillbox hat
Object type: Cocktail pillbox hat
Department: Costume Institute
Culture: Spanish
Artist: Cristobal Balenciaga|EISA|House of Balenciaga
Artist bio: Spanish, Guetaria, San Sebastian 1895–1972 Javea|Spanish|French, founded 1937
Artist role: Designer|Secondary Line|Design House
Artist nationality: Spanish|Spanish|French
Date: ca. 1950
Medium: Silk
Credit line: Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Gift of the Brooklyn Museum, 2009; Gift of Mrs. Stanley Mortimer, 1966
Accession year: 2009