Beret

2011.036.010

Beret
Creation Date
1970s
Materials

Dimensions

1 in. H Item (Overall)

11 in. Diameter

Description
Beret: Black polyester (like fleece) beret. The beret is approximately 11 1/2" long from front to back and approximately 10 1/2" wide. There is a 1/2" wide polyester loop at the top center. There is a seam around the top edge. Around the inside opening is a 1/2" wide hem. On the inside at the seam is a white label with black print that reads "100% POLYESTER/SIZE: ONE SIZE FITS ALL/MADE IN TAIWAN R.O.C./MACHINE WASH WARM,/GENTLE SCYCLE,/WITH LIKE COLORS,/ONLY NON-CHLROINE BLEACH/WHEN NEEDED./TUMBLE DRY LOW,/REMOVE PROMPTLY./RN #56951". Condition - Good. There are no noticeable stains.

Used by Florence Bremer's children around the 1970s for dressing up, Halloween, etc.
Geographic Notes
Taiwan

Contact the Goodhue County Historical Society for more information