Ladies "Porkpie" hat.

Maker and role
Scott & Co: Hatters Production date
1950s
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Description
Ladies navy blue "Porkpie" hat.Puggaree is red white and blue striped with a double fan shaped decoration to the proper left. Metal and enamel gilt hat badge to front centre with "THE BRITISH RED CROSS SOCIETY", "INTER ARMA CARITAS". Inside the rim at the rear is sewn a white bow. Makers mark can be seen in a crest on the underside of the crown. Elastic string across the hat to fasten it.
Collection Type
Objects
Production Place
England/London/Piccadilly
Media/Materials
Fibre/Wool
Catalogue Number
3055/32

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Maker
Scott & Co

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cap headgear hat product baseball cap

Object Types

hat Uniforms

Place Made

Piccadilly London England United Kingdom

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