8 items have been found that match your search request.
|
Top hat
1844
DPR.E.09
A top hat was not restricted to formal wear in the early 19th century. |
|
Bonnet
1830-1850
MH.D.235
In the early 19th century women wore bonnets such as this one to shade their faces from the sun. |
|
Woman's cap
1820-1830
2000.01.642.02
It was fashionable in the early 19th century for women to wear caps, both indoors and out. |
|
Straw Hat
1986.05.01
The purchase of a straw boater was an annual ritual for many men. This hat was purchased at a store in Amherst, Massachusetts, a center for the manufacture of straw hats around the turn of the century. |
|
WWI Helmet of Lt. Henry N. Flynt
1914-1918
1958.14d
This U.S. Army helmet, model M-1917, was worn by Lt. Henry Flynt, an officer with the artillery of the 78th "Lightning" Division during World War I. |
|
Tricorn Hat
c. 1775
1927.28
Civilians as well as military men wore tricorn hats like this one owned by Colonel Joseph Stebbins Jr. (1749-1816) of Deerfield, Massachusetts, during the American Revolution (1775-1783). |
|
Admiral Francis John Higginson (1843-1931) Dress hat
1932.06.03
The metal case in which to Rear Admiral Francis J. Higginson (1843-1931) stored his uniform hat kept the hat from getting crushed, wet or dirty. |
|
Uniform Hat
1954.19.03
This hat was worn by Brigadier General Frederick Pierce of the 2nd Massachusetts Infantry. The 2nd Massachusetts was a part of the militia, a system that died out during World War I when its deficiencies became apparent. It was reborn as the National Guard. |