Yves Saint Laurent
Cocktail Hat

Cocktail Hat
Cocktail Hat
DesignerFrench, born Algeria, 1936–2008
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Cocktail Hat
Date1982
PlaceFrance
MediumVelvet, ostrich feathers, silk satin ribbon, and grosgrain ribbon
DimensionsOverall: 7 3/4 × 10 × 9 1/2in. (19.7 × 25.4 × 24.1cm)
Credit LineGift of Jas A. Gundry
Object number96.779
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ProvenanceJas A. Gundry, Houston; given to MFAH, 1996.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Barbara Woodward Lips" New Orleans Auction Galleries, 3/16-17/96, #56

Exhibited in "Haute Hats," at MFAH June 30, 2002 - September 8, 2002

Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Inscription: Label: "Neiman Marcus No 95 Hat Color: Black/ Composition: 66% rayon 34% acetate/ velvet ostrich feather/one bow pink satin silk 100%"

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Schiaparelli
1950–1959
Faux fur, ostrich feathers, silk velvet, and grosgrain ribbon
95.573.A-.C
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Yves Saint Laurent
1959
Silk faille
86.684
Dinner Hat
Halston
1958–1968
White ostrich plumes, black silk satin ribbon, white grosgrain ribbon, and haircombs
94.689
Plumed Toque Hat
Halston
1963–1967
Silk satin, ostrich plumes, black grosgrain ribbon, and hatcombs
94.681
Hat
Yves Saint Laurent
1955
Synthetic mesh, synthetic net, velvet, and ribbon
86.911
Hat with Tasseled Pom-Pom
Halston
c. 1967
Black silk satin, white ostrich feathers, black gros grain riibbon, and haircombs
94.665
Cocktail Suit
Yves Saint Laurent
1984–1986
Velvet, silk crepe, and rhinestones
97.530.A,.B
Turban Toque Hat
Yves Saint Laurent
1980–1989
Silk gazar, paste gems, velvet, and straw
96.780
Hat
1940
Velvet, felt, netting, grosgrain ribbon, and plastic
2000.491
Pajama
Yves Saint Laurent
1975–1976
Tricot silk, silk chiffon, and satin
97.504.A,.B
Salimopia Shelow'ona (Red Salimopia, Warrior of the South) Kachina Figure
1910–1925
Wood, paint, feathers, cotton and wool cloth, felt, satin ribbon, leather, rawhide, paper, yucca strips, evergreen twigs, and string
44.423
Salimopia Kohan'ona (White Salimopia, Warrior of the East) Kachina Figure
1910–1925
Wood, paint, feathers, cotton and wool cloth, felt, satin ribbon, leather, rawhide, paper, yucca strips, evergreen twigs, and string
44.422