Pharrell Williams' Grammys hat goes on display

The designer hat Pharrell Williams wore to the 2014 Grammy Awards is taking centre stage at the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles for a special exhibition.

The statement headpiece, designed by Vivienne Westwood, went on display on Thursday (15Jan15) to mark National Hat Day across the nation as part of the Grammy Effect show, to emphasise the theme of the upcoming 2015 ceremony.

It will remain in the spotlight until mid-March (15).

Bosses at fast food chain Arby's, who purchased the item in March (14) for $44,100, previously loaned out the hat last summer (14) for a temporary exhibition at Washington, D.C.'s Newseum.