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Hat of brown velvet chiffon decorated with checks of velvet ribbon filled with ostrich feathers
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Hat of brown velvet chiffon decorated with checks of velvet ribbon filled with ostrich feathers

Peel Mars · c. 1920 - c. 1925 · chiffon; ripslint; velvet (fabric weave); struisvogelveer

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Hat of brown velvet chiffon and feathers. On a frame with wire in the brim. Medium-high, soft crown. Brim with wing-like extensions on the sides, slightly raised. Diamond shapes placed around the crown with velvet bias binding and ostrich feathers as filling. Narrow light-brown grosgrain ribbon and loose ostrich feather in light-brown/light-rose color.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHoed van bruin velours chiffon versierd met ruiten van fluwelen band opgevuld met struisveren. c. 1920 - c. 1925. Peel Mars. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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