Summary
Alternative Name(s): Sun Hat
Stiff blue nylon taffeta hat, hand-made. Worn by Andrew Reeves' sister in the late 1950s.
Physical Description
Stiff blue nylon taffeta hat, with double thickness visor with inserted roule cord. Edging appears to have once had a lace trim, now removed. Bonnet gathered onto brim at front and back is threaded with a tape running through creating a neck flap. Colour is pale blue with tying ribbons made of same material. Hand-made.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mr Andrew Reeves, Jul 1988
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Object Measurements
56 cm (Outside Diameter)
This is probably the diameter measurement.
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