Vintage HATS

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Dramatic black wool felted late 40's hat. Exaggerated profile beret with side swept silhouette, accented on opposite side with moulded felted wool looped bow and sleek, swooping black feathers. Tough to measure but I'm getting 22 1/2", definitely a little larger than average. Perfect condition and a great size. $80

Christian Dior burlap late 60s to early 70s hat. Classic bubble silhouette gives a nod to mod, side bow with narrow fringed brim. Labeled "Christian Dior Chapeaux Paris-New York". Mint condition.  21" around at grosgrain ribbon band. $135

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Whimsical and smart late 30s hat of black felted wool. Hat sits so that an explosion of felted loops and peaks create height at top of head, accented with red grosgrain ribbon. Missing veiling, clean with no stains or holes. Measures 21" around inside at ribbon band, no label. $80

Snappy red cello sculpted brim 40s hat with cheeky brown and white polka dot silk twill band and side swept singular red feather accent. No label, no flaws, veiling in superb shape! Interior U shaped wired pieces hold hat snug to head, meant to tilt forward and perch. 20" around inside. $55

Fantastic black silk floral and ribbon Victorian hat. Wired base angles over head and ties shut at throat with black velvet ribbon. Base is covered with black cretonne and topped with silk ribbon and loose long -petaled florals. Hat shows minor wear, some holes in accent ribbon but is solid and wearable. Click each picture for more images. $155

Perky little PIXIE hat from the 30's. Cocoa brown wool yarn swirled into a sweet little peaked novelty hat with 3 bows on the back. By Everitt. A hat from Jean's collection, see main page to link to a blog about her.  $55

40's cartwheel hat with a nod to the romantic glamour of Gone With The Wind. Missing elastic band to keep it from tipping off, shown worn toward back of head but with band will be able to be worn forward in a more dramatic style. Navy blue straw with black ostrich feather and silk floret trimmings, black straw "band" around collapsible crown.. Stunning & flawless. 17" across, 5" brim, 2" tall. No label. $80

1940's Gone With the Wind inspired cello bonnet with wide, floppy brim. Deep berry pink with rose pink colored grosgrain ribbon band & bow, velvet leaves folded around crown in front. Grosgrain ribbon ties under chin to hold in place....a romantic, smashing accessory! Some fading to ribbon around throat, hat & accents on crown intact and in wonderful condition. Measures 18" around inside at ribbon band, not meant to sit down over head but rather to perch. 15" across, 4" wide brim. No labels. $55

40's soft ivory hat with scarf wrap. Sculpted cap has wide rolled brim wrapped with jersey wool, scarf comes from sides and back to wrap around and tie under chin. A most elegant cold weather accessory! One tiny moth hole toward front at right side, some loose stitches toward back of edge detail. As is. $55

Superb romantic, sheer horsehair cloche decorated with pastel velvet discs and soft taupe velvet band with bow in back. Some pings in velvet, no tears or stains....wearable condition. Ethereal flapper chic! Size small, 21" around inside. $50

Adorable and fun goldenrod yellow swirl striped cello 60s hat in a soft pillbox style with unique grosgrain wired corkscrew accent at center top. By "GLADYS & BELLE"....no flaws. Measures 21" around inside. $58

Exotic black and gold teens to 20s Poiret inspired turban with deco gold striped celluloid disc accent at off-center knot. More pictures to come. Measures 22" around at grosgrain ribbon inside. Chip out of disc where it comes into hat, not noticeable when worn. A fantastic high fashion hat! $175

40's black velvet platter hat with sculpted, rolled edge and bird's wing accent across top at front. Wired stays within hat secure to head. No label, no flaws. $95

Sophisticated winter wear! 40's soft jersey wool hat with scarf wrap attached. Cap is sculpted and shirred at sides, scarf comes from sides and back to keep your neck warm while looking glamorous! One size. No flaws, no label. $75

Superb black velvet & silk satin cloche with decidedly deco details! Swirling satin trim accents top, setting off 2 clusters of black and silver metal discs. .  22 1/2" around inside at brim seam, 6" tall.  Superb condition with minimal wear, some surface marks to metal discs, no shattering or holes, no stains. $155

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Stylish black silk ribbon and floral Victorian hat with feathers, netting and beaded accents. Heavy silk padded base is topped with velvet and accented with black beaded netting &  silk ribbon, same ribbon ties at throat. Some wear to velvet , a few missing beads, silk is shattered on ribbon in places. Decent sturdy condition for restoration. Click pictures for more images. $75

Demure shell pink 20's cloche in nubby, textured of with woven cello braid in black wrapped around in a gentle, curving effect. Snug fit will fit a small hat size best, 21 1/2" around inside at ribbon band. Silk lined with a few splits in silk, wearable condition as is. $75

40's stylized platter hat in bright pink with black veiling across top and tying beneath chin. 13" across, some minor tears in veiling...wearable as is as the tears fall into folds, but veiling could be replaced. A superb, dramatic hat! $110

Darling 50s hat of navy blue cello overlaid with netting and decorated with white flowers, leaves and a smattering of rhinestones. Dramatic blue feather quill curves skyward from the top. Velvet trim at front of hat.....veiling has come off, some remnants on peak of back. By "CHANDA". One size. $35

40's ivory wool felted cap with soutache and rhinestone accents, veil tie at chin with felted tips. Sweetly peaked at back for a pixie look! Some spots on wool, good shape but not perfect. $28

Spring fling! Darling 50's hat of royal purple velvet with bold, bright happy fuschia pansies in silk velvet. Wired and sculpted to fit to the head, demure bow in back. Perfect condition. $40

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Fascinating felted fur 50's toque with military inspired patch on side. Sculpted and stitched to create an off-center tilt. No flaws. 21 1/2" around inside at grosgrain ribbon band. $45

Sophisticated rich, mahogany silk velvet  wired headband with cocoa feathers on right side. No label, lined in lightweight muslin. One size. $80

Edwardian black fur felted hat with tall crown and wide brim. Silk lined, wide grosgrain ribbon band with flat bow. New with original store tag, by "MODELS OF FASHION". Inner crown measures 23" around, a larger size for the larger hairstyles of the day. Some spots on band, no other flaws. Superb condition. $115