Summary
Wide-brimmed straw hat, painted gold. Designed and manufactured in Melbourne by Peter Jago in 1980. It was originally worn by the donor.
Physical Description
Wide-brimmed straw hat, painted gold. Wide gold bow tied around band. Flat crown, and brim turned up at edge. Inside crown lined with polyester and cotton fabric. Hat elastic and metal comb attached inside.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Ms Prue Acton, 21 Nov 1994
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Manufacturer
Peter Jago, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980
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User
Prue Acton, Melbourne, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1980 or later
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Inscriptions
Fabric label inside crown, white printed on black: PETER JAGO/ EXCLUSIVE HATS/MADE IN AUSTRALIA.
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Overall Dimensions
48 cm (Outside Diameter)
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References
RMIT Collection
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Keywords
Fashion, Fashion Design, Fashion Industry, Women's Clothing Accessories, Making History - Prue Acton