| Description: | Hatlet of black velvet with beads and cut-steel butterflies. Black velvet hatlet, the slightly domed openwork crown formed by three "teardrop" shapes of black velvet edged with black beads, connected at the points, and connected at bottom edges with short curved black velvet "bridges" also edged with black beads. In each of the teardrop sections is set a large black stamped metal "cut steel" style butterfly. Evidence of black net veil, now missing. Interior of crown lined with black felt, and with two plastic combs to secure hatlet to wearer's head. Designer's label: "Bes-Ben / Made in Chicago". Gift of Mrs. William S. North. |
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| Creator(s): | Green-Field, Benjamin B. |
| Location(s): | United States - Illinois - Cook County - Chicago |
| Creation Date: | 1960 |
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UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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| Collection(s): |
Texas Fashion Collection
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| Usage: |
Total Uses: 9
Past 30 days: 0
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| Original Creation Date: | 1960 | |
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| Description: | Hatlet of black velvet with beads and cut-steel butterflies. Black velvet hatlet, the slightly domed openwork crown formed by three "teardrop" shapes of black velvet edged with black beads, connected at the points, and connected at bottom edges with short curved black velvet "bridges" also edged with black beads. In each of the teardrop sections is set a large black stamped metal "cut steel" style butterfly. Evidence of black net veil, now missing. Interior of crown lined with black felt, and with two plastic combs to secure hatlet to wearer's head. Designer's label: "Bes-Ben / Made in Chicago". Gift of Mrs. William S. North. |
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Measurements: 16 cm. front to back; 16 cm. side to side; 6 cm. high at highest point. |
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UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Texas Fashion Collection
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| Resource Type: | Physical Object | |
| Format: | Image | |
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Access:
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All Texas Fashion Collection content and images are copyrighted.
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