Hat of black velour with black ostrich feathers

Title
Hat of black velour with black ostrich feathers
LC Subject
hats
Donor
Emberson, Heather V.
Description
Hat of black velour with black ostrich feathers; large crushed pillbox crown with wide curving brim; brim is embellished all around with ostrich feathers; long hatpin at back; cambric lining.
Motif
Wispy Feathers
Work Type
hats
Location
United States
Date
1910/1919
Identifier
1984.001.050
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Velvet Ostrich Feathers
Technique
Pillbox crown Wide brim Crushed hat Floppy hat
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
This style was popular in the 1930s, but this may be older.