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Woman's hat with matching ascot
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)
Designed for: Mr. John (New York, NY, about 1948–1993)
Retailed by: The Gidding Company (American)
American
1945–59
Object Place: United States
Medium/Technique
Printed silk twill, silk plain weave (taffeta), velvet, and nylon net
Dimensions
Overall: 91.4 x 19.1 cm (36 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line
Gift of Stewart Shillito Maxwell, Jr. in memory of his mother Marilyn M. Maxwell
Accession Number2005.487.1-2
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsContemporary Art, Americas, Fashion and Textiles
ClassificationsCostumes
DescriptionYellow and black polka dot hat with black net and black velvet bow. Labeled: "The Gidding Co./ Cincinnati". Yellow and black polka dot kerchief.
ProvenanceGift from Marilyn M. Maxwell (donor's mother) December 25, 1987; 2005 Gift to MFA, September 21, 2005