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Lord Provost's Hat
Lord Provost's Hat
Lord Provost's Hat
Lord Provost's Hat

Lord Provost's Hat

Associated
Retailer (Aberdeen, Scotland)
Date1930s
Object NameHat
Mediumbrushed silk, metal
ClassificationsFashion and Dress
DimensionsLength:44 Cm; Size: 6 1/2
AcquisitionBequeathed in 1981 by Mrs Cynthia Watt.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDMS006935
About MeBlack silk bicorne hat with silver metallic braid and mottled tin case.

Worn on ceremonial occasions by Edward Watt,who was Lord Provost of Aberdeen from 1935 to 1938.The hat came from Dugan & Mitchell of Union Street ,who specialised in gentlemen's outfitting and uniforms.
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