DepartmentTextiles-Europe
Sailor hat
NameSailor hat
CultureItalian
Date1855
Place madeItaly, Europe
Mediumstraw, cotton
Dimensions1 1/2 x 6 1/2 in. (3.8 x 16.5 cm)
Credit LineGift of Brooklyn Museum Costume Collection at The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2019
Object numberA.2021.8.24
DescriptionWoven natural straw with coiled loops; red cotton twill ribbon; round, domed crown; flat brim; plaited self hat band; coiled loops all around; ribbon bows at front
first quarter 20th century
c. 1965
ca. 1969, staff
Late 20th century
ca. 1995