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American

Naval Officer's beret, ca. 1942

Description

Maker

  • Unknown

Culture

American

Title

Naval Officer's beret

Year

ca. 1942

Medium

wool; synthetic fiber

Materials/Techniques

Materials

  • wool,
  • synthetic fiber

Techniques

  • plain weave

Dimensions

27.9 cm (11 inches) (diameter)

Signature / Inscription / Marks

Academy / brand / All Wool / Size 7 ½

Type

  • Fashion,
  • Costume Accessories

Credit

Gift of Mrs. Edwin F. Sherman

Object Number

2007.35.1.2

Related

Rogers Peet Company, manufacturer

Naval Officer's Dress Blue uniform (jacket and trousers), ca. 1942

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