Pancake Beret hat of black silk velvet with shirred crown and large ostrich plumes

Title
Pancake Beret hat of black silk velvet with shirred crown and large ostrich plumes
LC Subject
hats
Donor
McCrady, D. H., Mrs.
Designer
Esther Meyer
Description
Pancake Beret hat of black silk velvet with shirred crown and large ostrich plumes; facing of hat is decorated with lace, jet beads, paillettes and embroidery; long velvet ribbon with satin edge. Made in France
Designer Label
Esther Meyer/ 6. Rue Royale/ Paris
Motif
Ostrich Plumes Ornate decorative
Work Type
hats
Location
United States
Date
1900/1909
Identifier
1900.006.090
Rights
In Copyright
License
Creative Commons: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Material
Velvet Satin Jet Beads Ostrich Plumes Paillettes Lace
Technique
Circular shirred crown Pancake beret
Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Primary Set
Historic and Cultural Textile and Apparel Collection
Institution
Oregon State University
Note
Belonged to member of the O'Donnel family from Green Spring Valley, Maryland.