hat irons

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Scope note
Device to iron hats, for example men's silk hats, during creation and as part of maintenance in the owner's wardrobe. One use of the device was to lay down the nap on the fabric of the hat. The hat iron may be used for other tasks in sewing, beyond hat creation.
hat irons
Accepted term: 02-Dec-2024