Cristóbal Balenciaga
Hat and Hatpin

CultureSpanish
Titles
  • Hat and Hatpin
Date1955
PlaceFrance
MediumDuchesse satin and buckram, haircomb, and grosgrain ribbon
DimensionsOverall: 5 × 7 1/2 × 6 1/4 in. (12.7 × 19.1 × 15.9 cm)
Credit LineGift of Madame Gilberte Brassaï
Object number92.324.A,.B
Non exposé

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ProvenanceMadame Gilberte Brassaï; given to MFAH, 1992.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Haute Hats," at MFAH June 30, 2002 - September 8, 2002
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95.160
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1940
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2000.491
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1963–1967
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c. 1967
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94.665
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c. 1990
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94.318