Stephen Jones' Hats on Display at London's V & A
Katie Cordrey — March 5, 2009 — Art & Design
The Victoria and Albert Museum in London is hosting an exhibition titled “Hats: An Anthology By Stephen Jones.”
In addition to Jones’ millinery masterpieces, hats from the V & A archives are on display. Selections include a Tudor knitted beret and a Coptic Fez c.1100 from the V & A’s collection. There is also a two-inch miniature Stetson from the 1940s, used as a Christmas tree decoration and owned by a private collector in Los Angeles.
The exhibit shows through May 31st.
Image Credit: Additional 2-4.
In addition to Jones’ millinery masterpieces, hats from the V & A archives are on display. Selections include a Tudor knitted beret and a Coptic Fez c.1100 from the V & A’s collection. There is also a two-inch miniature Stetson from the 1940s, used as a Christmas tree decoration and owned by a private collector in Los Angeles.
The exhibit shows through May 31st.
Image Credit: Additional 2-4.
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