Ice Blue Beret
Artifact IDMO 63.1249
Object Type
Hat
Date
1950-1962
Date Worn3/22/1962
Maker
Bergdorf Goodman
(American, founded 1899)
Place WornLahore, Pakistan
Medium
Silk
DimensionsOverall H 4 1/4 in x Diam 12 in (10.8 cm x 30.5 cm)
Physical DescriptionSilk beret in ice blue with hat pin, gathered with pleats at top.
Historical NoteFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy wore this beret to a horse show in Lahore, Pakistan during her state visit on March 22, 1962.
Additional DetailsCustodial 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 WornLahore, Pakistan
National Archives Catalog CollectionJohn F. Kennedy Library Museum Collection (National Archives Identifier 1676934)
National Archives Catalog SeriesFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy Collection (National Archives Identifier 76055728)
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - FullyUse Restriction NotePlease contact the John F. Kennedy Library Foundation for permission to use image.Subjects
Not on view
Related Links
Archives folder First Lady Jacqueline Kennedy’s visit to Lahore, Pakistan: "Archives folder visit to Lahore, Pakistan"
