VINTAGE HAT 1910s STRAW & BLACK SILK WIDE BRIM DAY HAT w WHITE FEATHERS & VELVET
1910s Edwardian Ladies wide brim Day Hat. Museum or Collectors Piece. The large brim and beautifully shaped asymmetric crown are constructed in an intricately fine woven straw. All around are white wispy and soft hackle feathers. To the front sits a band of velvet fruit and silk ribbon work flowers and leaves in hues of live green rust red, pink and green. The underside of the hat has an inner brim contrast in black silk as does the brim edge. Lined in black silk. This is a very rare survivor, over 100 years old and still stunning with such beautiful original detailing. A ladies M-L size. Approx 22.5-23 inches. In excellent true vintage condition. A beautiful collectors, museum or display piece and also eminently wearable. 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. 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 1910s STRAW & BLACK SILK WIDE BRIM DAY HAT w WHITE FEATHERS & VELVET” is in sale since Friday, April 26, 2019. 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: M-L
- Modified Item: No
- Style: Edwardian Lady Day Hat
- Look: Edwardian
- Decade: 1910s
- Material: Straw, Silk, Velvet, feathers
- Original/Reproduction: Original
- Vintage Type: True Vintage
- Type: Hats/ Headwear
- Period: 1910s
- Exact Colour: Straw & Black, multi velvets
- MPN: Does Not Apply
- Main Colour: Straw, black
- Occasion: Everyday, Edwardian Lady, True Vintage
- Brand: Unbranded
- Circumference: Approx. 22.5-23 inches
Tags: 1910s, black, brim, feathers, silk, straw, velvet, vintage, white, wide