Summary
Black melusine hood hand made beret style with turned back leather brim. Hat bears 'Ronald Bernarde, Melbourne' label. Bernarde was a well-known Melbourne Milliner.
The hat was worn in Melbourne until the late 1950s.
Physical Description
Black melusine hood hand made beret style with turned back leather brim. Narrow leather band (black) at base of crown. Square leather button trim at each end of brim. Inside lined with black net attached to a grosgrain band.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs C. Klugg, 08 Dec 1988
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Maker
Ronald Bernarde, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, by 1959
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Inscriptions
Hat bears 'Ronald Bernarde, Melbourne' label.
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Overall Dimensions
24 cm (Width), 25 cm (Depth), 14.5 cm (Height)
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