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Grey and cream faux fur hat with brown ribbon

mid-20th century

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A grey and cream faux fur hat with a brown ribbon. The hat is made of two pieces of synthetic fur, one for the top of the crown and one for the sides. A zipper with plastic teeth and a metal pull is sewn to the center back of the side of the crown. A strand of brown synthetic ribbon with flocking is sewn on each side of the zipper. A white elastic band is machine sewn to the bottom of the hat at the interior. A United Hatters Cap and Millinery Workers International Union label is sewn at the top of the zipper at the interior.

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Catalog reference: 2007.3.803

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