Hat, black leather, breton-style, designed by 'Heather Allan London'.
H2018.137
This breton-style cap is black leather. It features a peak and a brim. The sweatband is grosgrain ribbon. Fully lined in black polyester.
History:
This hat was manufactured by 'Heather Allan London' and purchased by Ruth Tarvydas for her
personal use. The hat became part of her 'signature' look, along with her long dark hair, all-black
clothing and kohl-rimmed eyes. Tarvydas wore this hat until her death on the 16th of May 2014.
Department:
History DepartmentCollection
| Accession Number: | H2018.137 |
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| Accession Date: | 1 Nov 2018 |
| Acquisition Year: | 2018 |
| Credit: | Donated by W Tarr |
Material
This breton-style cap is black leather. It features a peak and a brim. The sweatband is grosgrain ribbon. Fully lined in black polyester. |
Measurement
| Circumference | 573mm |
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| Diameter | 250mm |
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