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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Pistachio Green Hat
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Library Foundation

Pistachio Green Hat

Artifact IDMO 63.1412
Object Type Hat
Date 1961
Date WornDecember 17, 1961
Designer (Fashion Designer, American, 1932-1990)
Manufacturer (American, founded 1899)
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Place WornBogota, Columbia, South America
Medium Silk
DimensionsOverall H 5 1/2 in x W 13 in x D 11 1/2 in (14 cm x 33 cm x 29.2 cm)

Physical DescriptionHat in pale pistachio green stitched silk. Hat has wide brim upturned at front and bow at back. (Model number 4231)
Historical NoteThe pistachio green coat by Gustave Tassell and hat by Halston was worn by First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy during her arrival in Bogota, Colombia on December 17, 1961.
Additional Details
Custodial History NoteItem is from the personal collection of President and Mrs. Kennedy. It was donated to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum by the Estate of President John F. Kennedy in 1965.
Credit LineJohn F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; Gift of the Estate of President John F. Kennedy
Place WornBogota, Columbia, South America
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