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Woman's hat

Designed by: John P. John (American (born in Germany), 1906–1993)
Designed for: Mr. John (New York, NY, about 1948–1993)
Retailed by: The Gidding Company (American)
American
1945–53
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Silk satin, nylon net, silk plain weave (taffeta), grosgrain ribbon, rhinestones, and sequins
Dimensions Overall: 21.6 x 33 cm (8 1/2 x 13 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession Number2005.514
ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionPink hat with rhinestone star on crown and sequined veil. Labeled: "Mr. John" Labeled: "The Gidding Co./ Cincinnati"
ProvenanceGift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, September 21, 2005