Object type
Clothing and accessories
Date
Production: 1930 - 1939
Maker
Scott & Co. Hatters
Subject(s)
Gender
Ambulance
Associated person
User: Mrs E. R. L. Grieves (active c. 1930s)
Associated activity
First Aid Duty
Inscriptions

By appointment Scott & Co. Hatters to the late King George V and the Royal Family 1. Old Bond Street Piccadilly. W. St. J.A.B.

Dimensions
Height x width x depth: 140 x 210 x 280mm
Materials and technique
Felted wool hat with silk ribbon detailing
Physical description
Black felt hat with band of black corded silk ribbon edged with narrow white stripes of equal width, tied in a stiff bow at left side; lined with black fabric along the inner-edges and white silk fabric at the top, with a stamp from the milliner in black ink.
Production place
London
England
Themes
Nursing Hats: Tracing Gender and Duty through Uniform
References
The Order of St John. Dress Regulations for St. John Ambulance Adults, Cadets and Badgers. St. John Supplies: London, 1926.

The Order of St John. Dress Regulations for St. John Ambulance Adults, Cadets and Badgers. St. John Supplies: London, 1939.
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The Order of St John. Dress Regulations for St. John Ambulance Adults, Cadets and Badgers. St. John Supplies: London, 1940.
Credit line
Gift of E. R. L. Grieves, 1988
Catalogue number
SJA958
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