Halston
Petal Dinner Hat

DesignerAmerican, 1932–1990
RetailerAmerican, established 1899
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Petal Dinner Hat
Date1959–1967
PlaceUnited States
MediumMillinery buckram, black grosgrain rib bon, and haircomb
DimensionsOverall: 5 1/2 × 4 1/4in. (14 × 10.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.673
Non exposé

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Department
Rienzi
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III; given to MFAH, 1994.
Exhibition History"Haute Hats," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, June 30–September 8, 2002.

"Hats Off: Halston Hats from the Masterson Collection," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Rienzi, January 11, 2020–January 3, 2021.
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: "Made to Order hat / Bergdorf Goodman / On the Plaza - New York"

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