ANTIQUE DEADSTOCK 1904 STRAW SAFARI PITH HAT HELMET W LABELS MINT. DATING TO THE EDWARDIAN ERA, DATED 1904 ON THE LEATHER SWEAT BAND. THIS HAT IS DEAD STOCK AND HAS NEVER BEEN WORN. THE STRAW IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION, AS IS THE LEATHER SWEAT BAND. TAG INSIDE THE SWEAT BAND READS 7 1/8. THE CROWN IS TRIMMED IN A RED WINE SILK CREPE BAND WITH HAND WOVEN VENT HOLES ON EITHER SIDE. THE ONLY FLAW IS THAT THE SILK LABEL WHICH IS INCLUDED, HAS COME FREE FROM THE INNER HAT, COULD BE GLUED BACK INTO PLACE IF DESIRED. BRIM: 11 X 13. WILL BE LISTING MORE ON THE STORESITE DIRECTLY, MORE THAN AUCTIONS. Often for proper fit, hang, and wear ability, pieces will need to be altered and/or adding a hook or snap here or there, with a seam closure or strengthening needed. Vintage clothing is most often worn previously, and if old stock, often has slight imperfections from storage, a hint of color or odor. Measurements are to be assumed that they are at maximum, if you have any questions, please ask PRIOR to the auctions end. These are antique articles, having the age stated. All flaws if any are painstakingly outlined. _gsrx_vers_625 GS 6.9.7 (625). The item “ANTIQUE DEADSTOCK 1904 STRAW SAFARI PITH HAT HELMET W LABELS MINT” is in sale since Monday, March 28, 2016. This item is in the category “Clothing, Shoes & Accessories\Vintage\Vintage Accessories\Women’s Hats”. The seller is “jamiexmas*” and is located in Southbridge, Massachusetts. This item can be shipped worldwide.

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