Halston
Dinner Hat

DesignerAmerican, 1932–1990
RetailerAmerican, established 1899
CultureAmerican
Titles
  • Dinner Hat
Date1958–1968
PlaceUnited States
MediumWhite ostrich plumes, black silk satin ribbon, white grosgrain ribbon, and haircombs
DimensionsOverall: 4 × 18 1/16in. (10.2 × 45.8cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.689
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 in France / Bergdorf Goodman"

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