Mount Mary University Digital Collections

Hat

Item

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Title

Hat

Description

Wedgwood blue felt hat; fitted to head with clover shaped upturn at left side; pearls applied around entire hat; 12 pearl circles, each containing small blue cameo (some missing).

Milliner Dorothy Rutz of Glencoe, Illinois, made copies of Bes-Ben hats.

Creator

Rutz, Dorothy

Date

1940-1950

Source

Donor: Elizabeth Ogden

Is Part Of

Bes-Ben exhibit

Identifier

Object ID #1982.416
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Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/

Subject

Hats

Type

Still Image

Format

Still Shot

Collection

Bes-Ben collection

Citation

Rutz, Dorothy, “Hat,” Mount Mary University Digital Collections, accessed August 3, 2026, https://digitalcollections.mtmary.edu/items/show/5072.