Designer
Halston (American, 1932–1990)American, 1932–1990
Retailerfor
Bergdorf Goodman (American, established 1899)American, 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
Not on view
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Department
RienziObject Type
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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1963–1967
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1982
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1955
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c. 1990
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