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John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA
Pink Straw Hat
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA

Pink Straw Hat

Artifact IDMO 63.1345
Object Type Hat, Straw
Date 1962
Date Worn6/30/1962
Maker (American, founded 1899)
Place WornMexico City, Mexico, North America
Place MadeUnited States, North America
Medium parabuntal straw
DimensionsOverall H 5 in x W 16 in x D 16 1/2 in (12.7 cm x 40.6 cm x 41.9 cm)

Physical DescriptionHat in hot pink parabuntal straw with wide brim. (Model number 4842)
Historical NoteFirst Lady Jacqueline Kennedy wore this hat to a luncheon with President Adolfo Lopez Mateos at the Mria Isabel Hotel in Mexico City Mexico on June 30, 1962.
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 WornMexico City, Mexico, North America
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