HATTIE CARNEGIE ORIGINAL - NATURAL STRAW WOMEN's EARLY 1950's VINTAGE HAT FASHIONED IN JULIET CAP STYLE
Early 50's vintage women's straw hat fashioned in Juliet cap style. Golden tan natural straw. Dome crown cap pieced in quarters with evenly placed criss-cross darts. Cap encircled by a two inch wide scallop band. Scallop band ends in pointed turn out curl, center back. Hat covered with tan veiling. Tan grosgrain inner-band, inside crown. Hat is engineered with precision and the utmost skill. Naturally... it's a HATTIE CARNEGIE! Ms. Carnegie was first and foremost a milliner... starting in 1909 with her first shop, "Carnegie - Ladies' Hatter".
Label:
HATTIE CARNEGIE ORIGINAL
L. S. AYRES & CO., Indianapolis
Approximate measurements:
Crown height - 4 3/4"
Inside crown length, front to back - 7"
Inside crown width, measured side to side - 6 3/4"
Condition:
EXCELLENT condition. Shows a few dropped stitches at grosgrain band inside crown.
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