Pink flower hat with velvet bow and pin
date: label: Date
content: 1950s-1960s
name: label: Created by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
notes: label: Description
content: A pink flower hat with a velvet bow and pin. The structure of the hat is made of metal wire wrapped in pink synthetic. The top of the hat is covered in pink, green, and cream fabric flowers. The petals are ombre and transition from pink, cream and green. They are made of synthetic velvet and synthetic plain weave and are indented to imitate flower petal veins. Cream synthetic satin flowers are sewn to the top of the crown. Faux plastic pearls are placed at the center of the cream flowers. Green synthetic leaves are attached to metal wrapped with green paper. Green pipe cleaners are placed throughout the top of the hat. Plastic rhinestones are attached to the back of the hat. A pink synthetic velvet ribbon is adhered to the top of the hat. The sides of the hat extend further down at the sides and end above the ears. Pink synthetic net is placed below the fabric flowers. The hat is unlined and unlabeled.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Millinery
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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: 2007.3.774ab
objectType: 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: synthetic velvet, synthetic satin, synthetic, nylon net, synthetic fabric covered wire, pipe cleaner, plastic, paper, metal, glass, and adhesive
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D (a. hat): 4 × 7 1/2 × 7 1/4 in. (10.2 × 19.1 × 18.4 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: L x W (b. pin): 3 × 1/2 in. (7.6 × 1.3 cm)