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Image of Straw hat with large ostrich feather, designed by Ethel Young, ca. 1940s-1950s
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Straw hat with large ostrich feather, designed by Ethel Young, ca. 1940s-1950s

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Ethel Young is sometimes referred to as the "dean of Seattle milliners." She opened her business in 1934 and at one time employed thirty women.
ID Number: 2017.69.2
Date: 1940-1960
Creator(s): Young, Ethel, Designer
Physical Description: 1 Hat, Straw; fabric; 4 in.H x 12.5 in.W x 15 in.D
Credit: MOHAI, 2017.69.2
Subjects: Clothing and Dress, Retail and Department Stores, Manufacturing

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