Straw boater with hat band
date: label: Date
content: mid-20th Century
name: label: Created by
content: Bachrach's Millinery, American, 1909 - 1983
label: Subject of
content: Black Fashion Museum, American, 1979 - 2007
notes: label: Description
content: A straw boater with a hat band. The hat has a flat rounded crown with a flat oval brim. A brown cotton rayon blend petersham ribbon is wrapped around the base of the crown. Two strands of brown petersham ribbon are folded and sewn at the center back of the hat along the hat band, the ends of the ribbon strands lay across the center back of the brim and have frayed edges. A brown cotton rayon blend petersham ribbon is handsewn along the base of the crown at the interior. A woven fabric label is sewn along the interior petersham ribbon at the center back. The label reads [BACHRACH'S/ WASHINGTON D.C.].
place: label: Place made
content: Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Clothing and dress
label: Topic
content: Fashion
label: Topic
content: Local and regional
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: 2007.3.762
objectType: label: Type
content: boaters
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: straw, cotton rayon blend petersham ribbon, and buckram
label: Dimensions
content: H x W x D x C: 3 1/2 × 13 × 13 3/4 × 19 1/2 in. (8.9 × 33 × 34.9 × 49.5 cm)