Hat worn by Phyllis Diller
Hat worn by Phyllis Diller
- Description
- Cloche-style turquoise blue felt hat worn by Phyllis Diller. The hat has a gray ribbon hatband and large black and gray ribbon bow in the front. Diller is wearing the hat in the photograph on the inside cover of the souvenir photo program titled Phyllis Diller Loves You!, which is also in the NMAH collection (Catalog Number 2003.0289.33). The program is filled with photographs and captions in Diller’s own words depicting her family life as well as her career.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- Hat
- Date made
- ca 1965
- maker
- Corona
- place made
- Italy
- Physical Description
- felt (overall material)
- satin (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 6 in x 8 1/4 in x 9 1/4 in; 15.24 cm x 20.955 cm x 23.495 cm
- ID Number
- 2003.0289.13
- accession number
- 2003.0289
- catalog number
- 2003.0289.13
- Credit Line
- Gift of Phyllis Diller
- subject
- Humor
- Comedians
- See more items in
- Culture and the Arts: Entertainment
- Popular Entertainment
- Phyllis Diller
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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