Title supplied by cataloguer.
Label sewn inside front of hat, printed "EDE & SON, Robe Makers, London", handwritten "Mr Justice Real".
Gilt printed label stitched inside crown of hat, printed "EDE & SON, MAKERS TO HER MAJESTY, 94, CHANCERY LANE LONDON" below coat of arms.
Case has lettering on outside top of lid, partially illegible, "MR JUSTICE REAL".
Case has lettering on inside of lid, "EDE & Son, Robe Makers TO HER Majesty, 94, CHANCERY LANE, LONDON."
Case originally painted black, some paint remaining inside, and on edges of outside.
Originally belonged to the Hon Patrick Real, Judge of the Queensland Supreme Court from 1890 and Senior Puisne Judge from 1903-1922.
Donated by the Bar Association of Queensland.