Sujet

Costume hat worn by Diana Ross as Billie Holiday in Lady Sings the Blues, 1972. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Fur hat worn by Diana Ross in the Paramount Pictures produced 1972 film "Lady Sings the Blues", a biographical drama directed by Sidney J. Furie about jazz singer Billie Holiday. Light green wool twill hat lined in teal synthetic twill with a brown fur band. The hat is sewn so that it tilts at an angle down to the proper right. There are three red thread X's sewn in the lining to mark the center front. The teal lining and fur are hand sewn to form the hat, though the light green wool is machine pieced.

Crédit

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Notre référence

HRM21A78_026

Model release

NA

Property release

NA

Licence

Droits gérés

Format disponible

41,1Mo (1,4Mo) / 30,7cm x 33,6cm / 3623 x 3969 (300dpi)

Mots clés

people black hat country costume clothes museum film color dress location century movie clothing African American African-American film industry afro-american moving picture seventies United States of America Colour 1970s fur hat cinematography 20th century heritage American America USA biopic object united states Unknown Ray Ross Diana Koch cultural heritage Black History Heritage Art National Museum of African American History and Culture NMAAHC hats Lady Sings the Blues Diana Ross Billie Holiday Holiday Billie Bob Mackie Mackie Bob Robert Gordon Mackie Robert Gordon Ray Aghayan Aghayan Gorgen Ray Aghayan Gorgen Ray Norma Koch Norma wool twill synthetic fiber and fur