MILLINERY CUPCAKE! ADORABLE 40's VINTAGE WOMEN's TOY TILT HAT - ORIGINAL DALE CLIFFORD
1940's vintage TOY tilt HAT. Pink horsehair, pink cello-straw, light blue-gray grosgrain. Gently folded pink horsehair swirled into a high crown. Cello-straw base hat with geo peak crown, wrapped by horsehair swirl. Turned down brim front. Brim back fits as cap. Bluegray bow at brim right. Self hatband with bow back. Pink grosgrain strap attached at underside. Pink grosgrain inner band at inside crown. These amazing miniature hats were a favorite fashion style of the late 30's and early 40's. Rosalind Russell was famous for her toy hats positioned at a sprightly angle, just part of her playful persona! They were often the crowning glory of any chic ensemble.
Label:
ORIGINAL DALE CLIFFORD, California
Approximate measurements:
Crown Height - 3"
Brim width at front - 2 3/8"
Condition:
EXCELLENT! Slight wear at brim edge and light soil marks at back strap.
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