Paulette
Toque Hat

DesignerFrench, 1900–1984
CultureFrench
Titles
  • Toque Hat
Datec. 1938
PlaceParis, France
MediumBlue polyester net, blue sequins, blue iridescent plastic brilliants, and capenet
Dimensions6 × 8 × 7 in. (15.2 × 20.3 × 17.8 cm)
Credit LineGift of Craig Lidji
Object number2000.766
Not on view

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ProvenanceCraig Lidji, Houston; given to MFAH, 2000.
Exhibition HistoryExhibited in "Haute Hats," at MFAH June 30, 2002 - September 8, 2002
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Label on interior: "Paulette"

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