Name: Chic Halston Wool Felt and Patent Hat
Price: $750.00
Elegant and timeless Halston hat in black wool felt with patent leather trim. Around the brim is pleated patent and the brim is piped as well. 1970s.
Excellent condtion.
Name: Sequin Leaf and Fox Comb
Price: $295.00
Large hair ornament of dyed fox and iridescent leaf sequins from the 1980’s. Strange but interesting contrast of textures. 6″ x 3″. 1980’s USA. Excellent condition.
Name: Hat1930’s Lacquered Miniature Straw Doll Hat,Madame Suzy, Rue de la Paix, Paris
Price: $0.00
Charming “Doll” proportioned hat which sits atop the crown of the head decorated with a lush pink oversized felt bow. A pink felt band also holds the hat in place on the back of the head and helps to secure the tilt of the miniature hat propped above.
Striking contrast in the black lacquered straw against the stiff pink felt.
This elegant design was purchased by the American manufacturer from a french modele by is and retailed at Gimbel Bros. NY. 1930’s USA.
Excellent condition.
Name: Figural Pickle Straw Sun Hat, Maybelle Marie Birch,California
Price: $0.00
Surrealist bright turquoise straw sunhat laden with sequin trimmed composition pickles. Vines of paper tape and moss green velvet tendrils. Definitely a statement or collectors piece from the 1950s. Unusual 4 pointed brim and pointy crown.
Label: Maybelle Marie Birch, California
Excellent condition
Height of crown: 9″
Brim: 5.5″ widest
Brim across front 15″
Interior circum: 22″
Name: Italian Straw 1950’s Japanesque Resort Hat
Price: $0.00
Unusual couture style hat of black straw with ivory raffia embroidery in concentric diamonds. Exaggerated bowl shape held by a small black straw cap underneath. Original paper labels intact “Made in Italy, 11”.
Excellent unworn condition except for slight darkening to one embroidered raffia diamond.
Large bowl diameter: 14″
Small cap diameter: 7.5″
Interior cap circumference: 22″
Depth: 4″
Name: Italian Straw Patchwork Cone Hat
Price: $0.00
Italian harlequin patterned multicolor summer resort hat. Hand made of rafia and straw of conical form, Italy 1950s.
Condition: very good, minor discoloration on one lower red patchwork
Name: Multicolored Straw Tassel Beach Hat
Price: $0.00
Confetti woven Italian straw beach hat covered in a raffia white looped netting with raffia self tassle. Italy 1950s.
Excellent condition.
Name: Jet Encrusted Skullcap, Irene of New York
Price: $0.00
Jet drop encrusted skullcap made by Irene of New York. The beads are attached to a ribbon which is sewn onto a doubled satin base.
22-24″ opening x 6″ depth. 1960’s USA.Excellent condition.
Name: Hubert de Givenchy Straw Hat
Price: $0.00
Hubert de Givenchy classic “Breakfast at Tiffany’s” silhouette 1961 Haute Couture large brimmed straw hat of deep aqua. with silk grosgrain band and bow.
Crown 5″, brim 6″, interior band 21″,diameter.
Givenchy designed for many celebrity clients, but his best-known client (who became a close personal friend) was Audrey Hepburn. Givenchy and Hepburn met in 1953, when she was just a rising star; he designed her costumes for Sabrina (1954) and helped to define her classic, gamine style. Over the following decade, he designed her costumes for TiBreakfast at ffany’s (1961), Charade (1963), Paris When It Sizzles (1964) and How to Steal a Million (1966). The Givenchy brand also released a fragrance inspired by Hepburn called L’Interdit.
Name: Festive Italian Spangled Sun Hat
Price: $0.00
Italian Spangled Straw Sun Hat from the 1950’s with netting which has sea shells, paillettes and iridescent spangles densely applied. Fun Dolce Vita style hat, everything sways with the breeze. 1950’s Italy. Excellent condition.
Brim 3″, Crown 3″, interior 21.5
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