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Hat stand base from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownWooden floor hat stand base with a grooved column. A large dowel protudes from the top of the column. The hat stand is painted with gold metallic paint
Pair of arm length purple gloves from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994Pair of arm length rayon knit dark purple gloves. The gloves are seamed down the exterior side and around the fingers. Each glove has an opening at the wrist that closes with two (2)
Glass and bowl with gold decoration from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994Glass stemware with gold decoration at rim of bowl and at base of stem, with gold-rimmed plate or dish bearing M monogram
Lamp base from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownA metal lamp base with a painted porcelain decoration of an English maiden. The lamp base is oval in shape with a brass finish and a tiered decorative design. The base stands on four trifid feet
Wooden hat stand from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownA wooden hat stand base (a) and form (b) painted white. The base is circular with one groove carved into the top of the base. A turned wooden dowel is screwed into the center of the base
Hand mirror from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownHand-held oval mirror with a clear molded plastic handle and frame with decorative scrolls and round protrusions. Mae Reeves (1912-2016)
Pearl necklace from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownSingle strand pearl necklace that closes with a metal tab insert fastener. Mae Reeves (1912-2016) was a pioneering African-American milliner who was famous for her custom-made hats
Pair of black stiletto heel shoes by Charles Jourdan from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994A pair of black satin close-toed shoes with stiletto heels and an ankle strap that is sewn in a cross at the back of the ankle and closes at the exterior of the ankle with a metal buckle
Cosmetic powder puff from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994A pink circular powder puff made from two layers of faux fur filled with soft foam and found in 2010.6.54.1ab. Mae Reeves (1912-2016)
Glass tray from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownClear bean-shaped glass tray with decorative clear glass balls around edge. Mae Reeves (1912-2016) was a pioneering African-American milliner who was famous for her custom-made hats
Plastic brush with box from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Gold TonePlastic brush (a) with translucent orange plastic handle and white plastic teeth. The back of the brush is covered with gold metal with a decorative metal and rhinestone floral detail at the top
Green circular hatbox with lid from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownGreen circular hatbox (a) and lid (b) made from pasteboard painted green. The lid can be fixed to the bottom with two lengths of white cotton twill tape attached to the base
Green and gold makeup box from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994An empty makeup box for loose powder. The ovular container (a) is covered on the exterior sides with green and gold foil in a stylized floral design
Black makeup pencil from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: MaybellineA portion of a makeup pencil with black pigment in a red painted wood pencil. Silver stamped text on the pencil reads: " Maybelline VELVET BLACK U.S.A."
Wide pink scarf with metallic border from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994A long, wide pink chiffon scarf with four (4) wide stripes of metallic threads along the borders. The scarf is made from a selvedge-width piece of fabric with the selvedge left untreated
Pair of light cream gloves with openwork design from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994Pair of light cream gloves with open cutwork lattice design on back of hands. The cotton knit gloves are seamed at the exterior side of the palm and along the fingers, with the seams left raw
Gold pearl coil bracelet from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownCoil bracelet made from rigid wire strung with plastic gold pearl beads. Mae Reeves (1912-2016) was a pioneering African-American milliner who was famous for her custom-made hats
Display stand with spools of thread and needles from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994Three-tiered metal stand with a lip at the front of each tier. The words " Kolor Treet" are stamped on both sides in yellow ink
Wooden hat block from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownCarved wooden hat block with a flat base and an asymmetrical curved upper form. There is a large circular hole at the center of the underside of the base
Pink ombre gauze handkerchief from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownSquare handkerchief made from nylon gauze in a pink tone. The color has an ombre effect on the diagonal. A black manufacturers tag is sewn along the hem near one corner that reads
Female mannequin head from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownA plaster form of a female head and neck covered with metallic gold paint. The facial features are detailed and realistic
Gold metal scrollwork jewelry box from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownGold-colored metal oval jewelry box with open scrolled design around the sides and a clear glass top. The box sits on four metal feet
Pair of black leather gloves from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownPair of black leather gloves with floral lace design from Maes Millinery Shop. The gloves end at the mid-forearm. On each back arm there is a triangular cut out with a panel of floral lace using
Samsonite hat box suitcase from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: SamsoniteLight brown hard plastic Samsonite hat box suitcase with pale green synthetic fabric lining. The suitcase closes with two (2) metal spring-action latches on either side of the handle
Fox fur stole designed by Lustick Furriers from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994Brown fox fur stole designed by Lustick Furriers. The stole is lined in black synthetic twill fabric with small floral sprays embroidered in cream
Woven basket purse with floral design from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994A purse with leather handles made from woven grass like a basket, with the floral pattern on the front and lid executed with green cotton embroidery floss for the leaves
Hat box filled with tools and materials from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994Hat box without lid made from a pasteboard bottom printed in cream and gold stripes, and clear plastic sides. Mae Reeves (1912-2016)
Six colors of thread from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownSix colors of thread from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Mae Reeves (1912-2016) was a pioneering African-American milliner who was famous for her custom-made hats
Eyeglasses from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Sherman Optical USAA pair of bifocal glasses with black plastic frames. The lenses are slightly ovular with a smooth bottom edge and a bi-cornered top edge
Upholstered side chair from Maes Millinery Shop, 1900-1950. Creator: UnknownHigh-backed wooden side chair with an upholstered seat and back. The chair has early Baroque ball turned front legs and straight back legs
Gold and glass perfume bottle from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: Anne PareeA cylindrical perfume bottle (a) made from clear glass covered with an openwork scrolled design in gold metal. The bottle has an attached push-activated spray nozzle
Metal lipstick holder from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownGold-colored metal lipstick holder (a) with rhinestone decoration on top of lid (b). Rhinestones are arranged in a circle
Blue crayon from Maes Millinery Shop, 1941-1994. Creator: UnknownPortion of a dark blue crayon with a partial paper label. Mae Reeves (1912-2016) was a pioneering African-American milliner who was famous for her custom-made hats