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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)
American
1950–59
Object Place: United States

Medium/Technique Cotton corduroy, grosgrain ribbon, silk (taffeta)
Dimensions Other (diameter): 25.4 cm (10 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession Number2005.518
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ClassificationsCostumes

DescriptionRaspberry beret with grosgrain ribbon bow, black lining, and two metal hat pins. Labeled: "Mr. John"
ProvenanceGift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, September 21, 2005