Calotte Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Calotte

Creator

  • Designer: Carnegie, Hattie
    Creator Type: Personal

Contributor

  • Retailer: Neiman-Marcus
    Contributor Type: Organization
    Contributor Info: Neiman-Marcus Co. (USA) (est. 1907 in Dallas, Texas, USA, by Herbert Marcus, Carrie Marcus-Neiman, and Al Neiman)
  • Donor: Alexander, Joe
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1955

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Hat of beige felt/velor. Styled as a calotte (also spelled "calot"), the hat has a domed beige felt crown "stacked" on another domed form of the same felt. The outer crown is "cut open" and "peeled back", to reveal the crown below. The lower edge of the crown is rolled up and in to create the appearance of a narrow rolled brim. The hat is unlined, with an inner dark beige grosgrain ribbon hatband. Designer's label sewn to inner hatband: "Hattie Carnegie / Casual" Retailer's label sewn to inner hatband: "Neiman-Marcus" Supplier's mark stamped inside crown: "Riviera / Finest Quality / Velour / Made in Italy"

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clothing - Accessories - Hats
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): hats
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): headgear
  • Art and Architecture Thesaurus (Getty): skullcaps (caps)
  • Keyword: calottes

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: Italy
  • Place Name: United States - New York - New York City
  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Dallas County - Dallas
  • Coverage Date: 1955

Collection

  • Name: Texas Fashion Collection
    Code: TXFC

Institution

  • Name: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
    Code: UNTCVA

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights License: by-nc-nd
  • Rights Statement: All Texas Fashion Collection content and images are copyrighted.

Resource Type

  • Physical Object

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: 1985.001.059
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc38112

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