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Hat
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration
Hat
John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum, Boston, MA; National Archives Records Administration

Hat

Artifact IDMO 63.2264
Object Type Hat
Date 1950-1960
Date Worn1960-12-08
Medium silk
DimensionsOverall H 4 1/2 in x W 8 1/4 in x D 8 1/2 in (11.4 cm x 21 cm x 21.6 cm)

Physical DescriptionHat with black veiling
Historical NoteThis hat was worn by Jacqueline Kennedy to the christening of her son, John F. Kennedy Jr., on December 8, 1960.
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
Use Restriction StatusRestricted - PossiblyUse Restriction NoteCopyright and other proprietary rights may be held by individuals or entities other than the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. The John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum does not warrant that the use of these materials will not infringe on the rights of third parties holding the rights to these works, or make any representations or warranties with respect to the application or terms of any international agreement, treaty, or protections that may apply. It is your responsibility to determine and satisfy any copyright or other use restrictions. Pertinent regulations can be found at 36 C.F.R 1254.62.
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