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Pink fur hat

1950s

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A beret-style hat made from pink synthetic fur. The interior of the hat is lined with pink, machine-made lace with a floral pattern. A pink Petersham ribbon is stitched along the interior brim. Two steal pins have been inserted into the Petersham ribbon on the proper left and two on the proper right. A white fabric tag is stitched to the pink Petersham ribbon that reads [Macy’s, New York] in pink text. This project received Federal support from the Smithsonian American Women’s History Initiative Pool, administered by the Smithsonian American Women’s History Museum.

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Catalog reference: 2007.3.590

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