Flower percher hat

Accessories

Inventory number
2026.2.22.9.AC.HT.C1953.US
Description
A percher half-hat woven from pale pink chenille wire and pink sinamay mesh, adorned with rear pale pink silk velour bow and topped with pale pink silk satin and organza flowers with silk satin ribbon stamens, with chrysanthemum petals embroidered with pale pink gelatin sequins and silver bugles, which framed the face, all hat covered with pale pink veil.
Materials
Chenille wire
Sinamay mesh
Velour ribbons
Artificial flowers
Sequins
Bugles
Veil
Origin
circa 1950 – 1953 NYC, USA