Top hat, men's, black silk plush, high waisted crown, deep black wool frieze hatband, narrow brim edged ribbed black silk ribbon, sides of brim sharply curled, lined cream satin, crown lining printed Simpson and Harvey, Inventors and Patentees, Easy Fitting Hat, 6 St George's Crescent, Liverpool, Established 1832, deep inner band of cream leather, approximate height 160mm, c1909
