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The M.C. Lilley & Co. Plumed Bicorn Hat with Copper-Lined Case, circa 1900
Item Details
| Type | Bicorn Hat |
| Brand | The M.C. Lilley & Co. |
| Materials | Fur Felt, Ostrich Feathers, Silk, Leather |
| Period | Late 19th/ Early 20th Century, Antique |
| Origin | United States |
| Includes | Box |
| Additional Information | M.C. Lilley & Co. was founded in 1864, Columbus, Ohio, by four Civil War Veterans. The company produced regalia for military and fraternal organizations. “The M.C. Lilley & Co.” trademark was used from 1882 – 1925. |
- Secondhand clothing, handbags and accessories may retain minor imperfections throughout including residual scent from storage and age. May require professional cleaning. Any measurements provided are approximate.
Condition
- hat: damage to ostrich plumes; surface wear with areas of loss to fur felt; dehydration to leather inner band at the edges; discoloration to crown lining.
- case: paint/finish loss; scratches, dings, and dents; areas of oxidation; residue and soiling.
Dimensions
18.25" W x 12.0" H x 7.5" D
- measures case.
- fur felt ostrich plumed bicorn hat with velvet trim: size 7.
Item #
ITMGC17689
