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GREAT 1940s DRAMATIC STYLE. ROLLED CHIFFON  HAT IN INTRICATE PLEATED PATTERN THAT ARE CONTINUED IN THE BACK BAND OF THE SAME FABRIC. IT IS DIFFICULT TO CAPTURE HOW GREAT THIS HAT IS. VERY WELL MADE. MADE TO BE WORN DOWN LOW IN FRONT WITH A TILT. HAT HAS SATIN LINING.

CONDITION VERY GOOD, WITH ADJUSTABLE SIZE. 4 TINY 1/8 INCH DIA.  SIZE HOLES IN THE LONG SIDE SCARF. NOT VISIBLE WHEN WORN DUE TO THE PLEATING OF THE SCARF. MINOR FRAYING TO END OF SCARF. ALSO SOME WHITE STAINING AT THE FRONT OF THE GROSGAIN RIBBON LINING THE INSIDE OF THE RIM. REMAINS A BEAUTIFUL, STUNNING WEARABLE HAT.

8 INCHES FRONT TO BACK, 7 INCHES SIDE TO SIDE. PLEATED SIDE BANDS 6.5 INCHES EACH, CONNECTED WITH AN ELASTIC BAND. AS PLEATED THEY ARE 2 1/2 INCHES WIDE, BUT OPEN TO 5 INCHES. THE SCARF IS 18 INCHES LONG, AND 1 3/4 INCHES AT THE PLEATED TOP. IT OPENS AT THE BOTTOM TO 20 INCHES WIDE AT THE BOTTOM. THE ROLLED BRIM IS 2 INCHES DEEP

PART OF A LARGE ESTATE COLLECTION OF HATS. PLEASE SEE MY OTHER AUCTIONS AND EBAY STORE.