Designer
HalstonAmerican, 1932–1990
Retailerfor
Bergdorf GoodmanAmerican, established 1899
CultureAmerican
Titles
- Hat
Date1961
PlaceUnited States
MediumBuckram, capenet, and burnt ostrich quills
DimensionsOverall: 21 × 28 × 28 in. (53.3 × 71.1 × 71.1 cm)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Harris Masterson III
Object number94.680
Not on view
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Department
RienziObject Type
Exhibition History"Celebrating Seventh: New York Fashion Designers," Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, March 24–May 26, 1996.
"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.
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1963–1967
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