A LARGE, ANTIQUE EDWARDIAN, BLACK, STRAW, WIDE BRIM, HAT. A LARGE, OVAL SHAPED, CROWN, MADE TO ACCOMMODATE BIG HAIRSTYLES THAT WERE FASHIONABLE AT THE TIME. THE HAT IS ADORNED WITH A BLACK, GROSGRAIN RIBBON BAND, OSTRICH FEATHERS EDGE THE BRIM, AND A TUFT OF BLACK, AND WHITE OSTRICH FEATHERS ON THE FRONT, AND BACK, OF THE CROWN. THE CROWN IS LINED IN BLACK COTTON WITH A DRAWSTRING IN THE CENTER. THE HAT HAS NO LABEL. THE BRIM MEASURES APPROX. 17″ BY 15 1/2″ IN DIAMETER. THE FEATHERS EXTEND OUT APPROX. 1″ TO 1/ 1/2″ FROM THE EDGE OF THE BRIM. CONDITION: THERE ARE SOME THIN OPENINGS BETWEEN THE THIN STRAW STRIPS. IT LOOKS LIKE THE THREAD THAT CONNECTS THE STRAW HAS DETERIORATED, PLEASE SEE THE CLOSE-UP PHOTOS FOR THE BEST DESCRIPTION. POSSIBLE PERIOD REPAIR ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE BRIM, THE DRAWSTRING THAT GOES THRU THE CROWN LINING HAS PULLED OUT ON ONE SIDE, AND THE VERTICAL SEAM ON THE LINING IS OPEN. This item is in the category “Clothing, Shoes & Accessories\Specialty\Vintage\Vintage Accessories\Women’s Hats”. The seller is “fixbricks” and is located in this country: US. This item can be shipped to United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Denmark, Romania, Slovakia, Bulgaria, Czech Republic, Finland, Hungary, Latvia, Lithuania, Malta, Estonia, Australia, Greece, Portugal, Cyprus, Slovenia, Japan, China, Sweden, Korea, South, Indonesia, Taiwan, South Africa, Thailand, Belgium, France, Hong Kong, Ireland, Netherlands, Poland, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria, Bahamas, Israel, Mexico, New Zealand, Philippines, Singapore, Switzerland, Norway, Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahrain, Croatia, Republic of, Malaysia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Saint Kitts-Nevis, Saint Lucia, Montserrat, Turks and Caicos Islands, Barbados, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Brunei Darussalam, Bolivia, Ecuador, Egypt, French Guiana, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Cayman Islands, Liechtenstein, Sri Lanka, Luxembourg, Monaco, Macau, Martinique, Maldives, Nicaragua, Oman, Peru, Pakistan, Paraguay, Reunion, Vietnam, Uruguay.

• Country/Region of Manufacture: Unknown
• Style: Wide Brim
• Look: Edwardian
• Decade: 1910s
• Material: Straw
• Original/Reproduction: Original
• Color: Black
• Brand: Unbranded

Tags: antique, black, edwardian, feathers, ostrich, straw