Blue cap with white pom-pom
date: label: Date
content: 1960s-1980s
name: label: Created by
content: Derby, American
label: Subject of
content: Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
notes: label: Description
content: A blue wool cap with a white pom-pom. The body of the hat is made from dark blue wool felt. The hat has a circular crown and curves inwards at the sides. There is a white wool pom pom adheared to the top of the crown. The brim at the front of the hat is machine stitched to the crown and is stiffined with possibly paper or plastic. The wool is turned sliglthy inwards at the bottom edge and secured with machine stitching at the inteior. There is a silk synthetic label with scalloped edges and adhered to the top of the crown at the inteior that reads [DERBY LOUISVILLE, KY. IMPORTED FRENCH BODY ALL WOOL WPL 10888 ADJ].
label: Cataloging Notes
content: This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Millinery
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Collection title
content: Black Fashion Museum Collection
label: Classification
content: Clothing - Fashion and Historical
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Black Fashion Museum founded by Lois K. Alexander-Lane
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2007.3.431
objectType: label: Type
content: caps (headgear)
label: Type
content: hats
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: No known copyright restrictions
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: wool, silk, synthetic fiber, paper, and adhesive
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D x C: 3 × 10 × 9 × 20 in. (7.6 × 25.4 × 22.9 × 50.8 cm)