1940s WWII Era, French black fine stitch striped crepe asymmetric brim tilt topper with tall feather and original hat pin. This is an exceptional example of this coveted forties style. Original French millinery at its very best, wonderful from every aspect. A beautiful 1940s French, magnificent tilt topper made of high quality black stitch striped crepe. Expertly made to sit asymmetrically. With a sloping flat chimney crown, bow on the front crown and a magnificent tall red feather. In excellent true vintage condition, it is one-size being a tilt topper, sitting high on the crown tilted forward over one eye. Eminently suitable for a ladies medium/average sized head. Elastic to secure together with original hat pin. I will be listing many of my beautiful hats over the coming weeks so do please keep watching. We post out on Tuesdays ONLY as we live in a remote location and travel some distance to our nearest post office. However, if you need a hat urgently, we do make exceptions, so do please ask and we will do our best for you. We do our very best to describe our hats accurately and to package carefully, we do want our customers to be happy in their dealings with us. We respectfully remind you that you are purchasing to keep not to try. Buyers remorse or the wrong size are not acceptable reasons for a return. Our hats are beautifully and carefully packed, they are as clean and fresh as professional cleaning can make them, they are original true vintage pieces. We endeavour to provide our customers with an excellent service and bring wonderful vintage and antique hats to the market. The Daphne Corbin Hat Collection is famous around the world and has been shown in many exhibitions, written about in books and magazines and many newspaper articles. Daphne is one of the worlds leading authorities on historic hats, she gives talks to interested groups for charity and opens her private collection to collectors from around the world by appointment. The item “VINTAGE HAT 1940s FRENCH TILT TOPPER w SLOPING CROWN, BIG BOW & TALL RED FEATHER” is in sale since Monday, February 12, 2018. This item is in the category “Clothes, Shoes & Accessories\Vintage Clothing & Accessories\Vintage Accessories\Hats, Women’s”. The seller is “williamcassie” and is located in Halton Hall. This item can be shipped worldwide.

• Size: One Size
• Circumference: Approx. 22 inches
• Decade: 1940s
• Style: Tilt Topper Asymmetric Fedora style
• Main Colour: Black
• Material: Crepe stitch striped & Feather
• Look: WWII Era French Forties Chic
• Country/Region of Manufacture: France
• Vintage Type: True Vintage
• Type: Hats/ Headwear
• Exact Colour: Black with Red feather
• Period: 1940s French
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Occasion: Vintage, Forties, French Chic, Sophisticated Look
• Brand: French Forties

Tags: 1940s, crown, feather, french, sloping, tall, tilt, topper, vintage