Top of Box from Peggy Hoyt, Inc., 1925-1935
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Peggy Hoyt began her career making hats as a milliner's apprentice--and went on to become a highly successful New York City fashion designer whose creations would rival those of Paris. Her clothing designs were creative and unique, employing her signature pastels, rhinestone ornaments, and handkerchief hems. Hoyt dressed a small, but exclusive, clientele in every large American city.
Peggy Hoyt began her career making hats as a milliner's apprentice--and went on to become a highly successful New York City fashion designer whose creations would rival those of Paris. Her clothing designs were creative and unique, employing her signature pastels, rhinestone ornaments, and handkerchief hems. Hoyt dressed a small, but exclusive, clientele in every large American city.
Artifact
Packaging
Date Made
1925-1935
Creator Notes
Made by an unidentified manufacturer.
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Location
Not on exhibit to the public.
Object ID
2010.90.6
Credit
From the Collections of The Henry Ford. Gift of Colleen Cruise Reynolds.
Material
Cardboard
Color
Black (Color)
Pink (Color)
Dimensions
Length: 16.25 in
Height: .75 in
Depth: 11.5 in
Inscriptions
On front of fragment, in black script: Peggy Hoyt, Inc./ 16 East 55th Street/ New York
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