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Title: Knox the hatter
Creator: Men's Outfitter, printer
Contributor: Last, Jay T., donor
Date Created and/or Issued: 1888
Contributing Institution: Huntington Library
Collection: Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History
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Description: Image of a single-fold brochure with depictions and prices of various types of hats for men, women, and children sold by Knox the Hatter, including Tyrolean/Homburg, Eton, hunting, derby, and top hats and caps in velvet, tweed, cassimere, silk, and straw; vocation-specific styles like police helmets, sailor caps, and coachman & groom top hats; gloves, canes, and umbrellas also advertised; heraldic emblem with eagles for Knox New York with the motto, "Moveo et proficio" printed on cover of brochure; bust portrait in a circular frame of the "Prince of Wales, as he appeared at Homburg, August last, wearing Tyrolean soft hat."
"Press of 'The Men's Outfitter,' New York."--text, bottom right margin, verso. "Knox the Hatter / Spring & Summer Styles 1888"--text, top center margin, verso. "J.S. Harah, / Uniontown, PA."--text, ink stamp on recto and verso.
Type: image
Extent: 1 lithograph : uncolored ; overall 22.44 x 44.29 cm (8 5/6 x 17 7/16 in.)
Identifier: priJLC_FASH_001629
http://hdl.huntington.org/cdm/ref/collection/p16003coll4/id/3629
Language: English
Subject: Advertising--Clothing and dress
Hat trade
Hats--Pictorial works
Knox the Hatter
Harah, J.S
Lithographs--1875-1900. (gmgpc)
Source: Jay T. Last Collection
Fashion
Large Size
The Jay T. Last Collection of Graphic Arts and Social History, Huntington Digital Library

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