Saks Fifth Avenue
Chignon Cap Hat

RetailerAmerican, established 1924
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Chignon Cap Hat
Datec. 1962
PlaceFrance
MediumCoque feathers, capenet, and haircombs
DimensionsOverall: 3 × 3 × 6 3/4in. (7.6 × 7.6 × 17.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Ellen English
Object number95.158
Not on view

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ProvenanceEllen English; given to MFAH, 1995.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Haute Hats," at MFAH June 30, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label: "Made in France for Saks Fifth Avenue"

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