This fabulous hat was made in the 1930's or early 1940's and is just perfect for summer.
Made from bands of natural and dyed blue coarse straw woven in stripes it has a wide brim and deep crown and is trimmed with a band of lavender blue ribbon and finished off perfectly with a little posy of fabric flowers.
Measurements
Inner band 20 3/4"
Width 13"
Front to back 13.5"
Depth of crown 2.5"
Condition
Very good with the following minor points;
- slight discolouration on the inner band at the front
- a large patch of discolouration on the lavender blue band
- the flowers are a little squashed