This is such a charming hat.
Made in America in the 1930's it is labelled "Franklin Simon & Co New York". The hat has a the typical rounded crown of the era and a neat brim. It is made from fine, dark brown straw and simply trimmed with a brown, cream and rust grosgrain band.
Measurements
Labelled for a 22.5" head and it is true to size
Width 12.5"
Length 12.5"
Deepest point on the crown 3"
Condition
Very good condition with only minor points to note;
- when held up to the light there is one pinhead break in the straw on the brim
- there is minor discolouration and wear to the inner band
Postage
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