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Hat of brown straw with velvet flower corsage
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Hat of brown straw with velvet flower corsage

anonymous · c. 1939 - c. 1940 · moire; ribbon; velvet (fabric weave); strohalm

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

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Summer hat of brown straw with a velvet corsage. Rather flat crown with a ring dent and upturned brim, pushed forward and low at the front. Higher at the back and lying flat against the back of the head. A hatband on the underside for the back of the head, with elastic in the center. A large corsage of velvet primulas in purple and red on the back of the crown. A ribbon and bow of brown moiré. Address (on very large band): De Prijslijst/AMSTERDAM/53 P.C. HOOFTSTRAAT.

Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam’s own description
Credit lineHoed van bruin stro met fluwelen bloemen corsage. c. 1939 - c. 1940. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.

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