Costume

c. 1850

shoes, brown leather. Description: half heels, flat toe, brown velvet bows with metallic studs. Marked P. H. Herber, Paris. "20" marked on leather bottom.

c. 1924-1928

This straw cloche is covered on the outside with pink silk chiffon. The brim is scalloped, and edged with binding of turquoise colored silk crepe de chine. The inside of the brim is lined in a...

c,. 1940

This is a three piece outfit for a young boy (age 4-6 years). A: Shirt, made of a cream colored textured fabric with a tan collar, short sleeves , left breast pocket (top of which is trimmed...

1865

Dancing slippers. Material: Satin; Shape: Square toe, narrow shoe, 2" heel (French); Color: White; Period or Date: 1865; Country: America; Description: Satin bow on toe. Satin in fairly...

c. 1915

This pair of Lotus slippers, small shoes for adult women, is made of cotton with small bits of silk used for trim. The shoe and its boot-like top are of black cotton sateen. A band of purple...

Davy Crockett fur hat with tail (coonskin, racoon fur). The inside of the hat is lined with a light brown material crisscrossed with white thread. In the center of this material on the inside of...

early 1950's

Cape. Description: large multi-colored cape of sewn felt pieces History: worn by Jose Sarria in the comic drag performance of the opera, Aida, at the Black Cat Cafe in San Francisco. Wow!! (...

c. 1950's

Headdress. Description: felt, turquoise and green, in the shape of a bird; worn by Jose Sarria in performances emphasizing gay pride, at the Black Cat, in San Francisco, ca. 1950's. From the...

c. 1950

Hat. Description: white cotton plain weave chef's hat, 3 3/4" band at bottom, with gathered mushroom-like top; blue and white label with donor's name and address stitched on the...

1910-1930

Cap (servant's - maid's). Description: White cotton plain weave, with two rows of stitched scallops at the curved top edge; three sets of two eyelets each across the bottom edge; (ribbon...

1917

Railroad engrineer's uniform hat. Description: a: Southern Pacific Engineers' summer hat: Black leather top and bill, black wickerwork caning sides with black grosgrain band. Brass...

ca. 1955-1960

Hat (Costume-Theatrical Costumes). Description: Mousketeer hat, Mickey Mouse Club; black felt, edged with small band of synthetic leather, plastic mouse ears, with twill face Mousketeer emblem...

c.1930

Glasses, case. Description: One pair glasses and case. a. Wire rimmed sun glasses from Irwin's Oakland, CA. b. Navy blue case with basket weave and white meta, decoration.

ca. 1910

Hat. Description: One man's hat, blue file (faded) small brim at front, full crown, gathered to button on top - worn when motoring. (lined in white cotton). From the History Information...

World War II 1941-45

Welder's outfit. Description: Welder's outfit or working gear, Bethlehem Shipyards, San Francisco. a: Welder's hood (Willson Helmet) Pat. 1399602 Pat. Re 16515. b: Welder's...

World War II 1941-45

Welder's outfit. Description: Welder's outfit or working gear, Bethlehem Shipyards, San Francisco. a: Welder's hood (Willson Helmet) Pat. 1399602 Pat. Re 16515. b: Welder's...

1942-1945

Hard Hat. Description: Aluminum, worn in Kaiser Company, Inc., shipyards 1942-1945 in Richmond California. Has Kaiser Co, Inc. label pasted in front of hat. Such hats were worn by shipfitters,...

c.1895-1905

Bonnet. Description: sun-type. Blue and white gingham. Head portion stiffened with card-board slats. Has neck cover and chin tie. ca. 1860's. History: bonnet was worn by grandmother Francis...

ca. 1915-1920

brocaded ribbon bodice of blue silk grosgrain, 3 tiers embriodered net with orange and blue ribbon trim and one tier of embroidered net of yellow metallic fiber. Photo of Estrellita in this...

ca. 1910-1920

Goggles. Description: Auto driving goggles, glass with metal rims, mesh cloth and cloth "fur" to keep out dust, elastic straps.

Chinese workman's jacket IBM,5/19/95: The plain weave fabric might be a combination of cotton, or silk, or bamboo fiber, or pina fiber, or wool. At a future date someone familiar with...

c.1941-1945

Hats; Description: 2 dress hats with visors, olive green, WW11, 18 felt, 19 khaki, gold insignia ( both 4273.18 and 4273.19 were listed on one green sheet) Early 1940's definitely. (Joan...

early 1800s

Boots. Material: Leather; Color: Black; Period or Date: Early 1800's; Country: America; Description: Boots dip at back of knee. Leather is wearing. Have been worn, one pair. From the Hsitory...

1907

Man's hat, high, silk, called a "plug hat" Date 1907. Also hat box of tan leather lined in red satin. (Marjorie Patterson, August 18, 1995.)

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