FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION IS THIS LOVELY HANDMADE ELIZA DOOLITTLE VICTORIAN STYLE WIDE BRIM HAT WORN ON STAGE IN THE ASCOT SCENE

OF THE MUSICAL, "MY FAIR LADY".


THE HAT WAS ORIGINAL A VINTAGE WIDE BRIM HAT THAT WAS EMBELLISHED.  THE ORIGINAL BRIM WAS EXTENDED WITH PELLON ON THE UNDERSIDE TO

GIVE IT BODY.    WIRE WAS PLACED AROUND THE OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE BRIM, AND  A WHITE LACE RUFFLE WAS ADDED TO THE UNDERSIDE OF THE 

OUTSIDE EDGE OF THE BRIM.   THE WIRE IS FLEXIBLE AND CAN BE FORMED TO ANY DESIRED SHAPE.   A THIN BLACK VELVET RIBBON AND ANOTHER 

SMALLER LACE RUFFLE RUN AROUND THE TOP OF THE BRIM.   THE TOP OF THE HAT IS COVERED WITH A NICE WHITE STIFF SHEER ORGANZA 

FABRIC COVERED WITH  POLKA DOTS.   THE CROWN OF THE HAT WAS FILLED WITH PADDING, COVERED WITH THE  SAME POLKA DOT FABRIC.  THE 

BOTTOM OF THE CROWN IS ALSO TRIMMED WITH THE BLACK VELVET RIBBON AND A LACE RUFFLE, GIVING THE APPEARANCE OF A MOB CAP.   A LARGE 

BOW MADE OF WHITE LACE RIBBON WOVEN WITH BLACK SATIN  ENVELOPS 3 RED VELVET AND SILK ROSES.  UNDERNEATH THE RED ROSES ARE A 

CLUSTER OF SMALLER WHITE SILK ROSES  AND WHITE PEARLS.  A CLUSTER OF BLACK AND WHITE FEATHERS WAS ADDED TO THE TOP OF THE ROSES 

WITH A LARGE ONE OF EACH COLOR EXTENDING ABOVE THE HAT.  A HUGE SHEER POLKA DOT ORGANZA BOW WAS APPLIED TO THE SIDE OF THE 

ROSES AND FEATHERS.  THE UNDERSIDE OF THE CROWN IS THE ORIGINAL STARCHED NETTING. AN ELASTIC STRAP WAS ADDED ALONG WITH A HAT PIN 

TO ATTACH THE HAT TO THE HEAD.


NO SIZE IS LISTED IN THE HAT,  SO ACCURATE HEAD MEASUREMENTS MUST BE TAKEN TO COMPARE WITH ITS MEASUREMENTS.  THE CIRCUMFERENCE

AROUND THE INSIDE OF THE CROWN MEASURES 21 INCHES.  THE HAT IS 23 INCHES WIDE.



EBAY REQUIRES THAT OUR POLICIES ARE CLEARLY POSTED.


MY ITEMS SELL AS IS.  NO RETURNS - NO REFUNDS.  BUYER MUST UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THIS PRIOR TO PURCHASE.

HOWEVER, I WILL LIST ANY DEFECTS I SEE SO THAT BUYER IS AWARE.


VINTAGE AND PRE-OWNED ITEMS SHOULD NOT BE EXPECTED TO BE PERFECT, SINCE THEY HAVE HAD A PAST LIFE. AND ARE

DECADES OLD.  HOWEVER, THIS HAT APPEARS TO BE IN NICE CONDITION.  A NAME IS PRINTED ON THE INSIDE OF THE HAT., AND  THE OUTSIDE

WIRE ON THE BRIM HAS ONE SPOT WHERE THE WIRE IS BENT IN TWO, WHICH ISN'T REALLY MUCH OF A PROBLEM.


SINCE MY ITEMS SELL AS IS, PLEASE READ THE DESCRIPTION, EXAMINE THE PHOTOGRAPHS CAREFULLY, AND ASK ANY QUESTIONS

PRIOR TO BIDDING. IT IS ALWAYS POSSIBLE THAT I MAY HAVE OVERLOOKED SOME SMALL DETAIL, BUT I TRY MY BEST TO GIVE

DETAILED, HONEST AND ACCURATE DESCRIPTIONS AND TAKE A LOT OF PHOTOS.


MY RETURN POLICY IS LIMITED TO REFUNDS ONLY IF I HAVE MADE AN ERROR IN MY DESCRIPTION. UNFORTUNATELY, I CAN NOT

ACCEPT A RETURN FOR ANY AGE RELATED SCENT, SOMETHING I DID NOT SEE,  ILL FIT, DESPITE OBTAINING MEASUREMENTS,

BUYER'S REMORSE, CHANGING YOUR MIND OR FOR ANY PROBLEMS NOT UNDER MY CONTROL, SUCH AS PROBLEMS OCCURRING

DURING SHIPPING. INSURANCE WOULD TAKE CARE OF THAT.   


IF I HAVE MISLED YOU IN MY DESCRIPTION, I ASK THAT YOU PLEASE CONTACT ME IMMEDIATELY, BEFORE CONTACTING E-BAY, SO

THAT WE CAN TRY TO WORK THINGS OUT BETWEEN US. I GO TO GREAT LENGTHS TO AVOID PROBLEMS AND MAKE MY BUYERS

HAPPY BY GIVING A LOT OF INFORMATION IN MY LISTINGS. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT MY BUYERS KNOW WHAT THEY ARE PURCHASING

AND UNDERSTAND MY RETURN POLICY.....THAT MY ITEMS SELL AS IS.


BY BIDDING, BUYER AGREES TO PAY IN FULL,  WITHIN 3 DAYS FROM THE CLOSE OF THE AUCTION.  IMMEDIATE PAYMENT IS

REQUIRED WHEN BUY IT NOW IS USED.  NON PAYING BUYERS WILL BE REPORTED TO E-BAY, AND NEGATIVE FEEDBACK WILL BE

GIVEN. 

I WILL SHIP WITHIN 1-3 DAYS OF CONFIRMED PAYMENT BY PAYPAL AND USUALLY SHIP THE SAME DAY PROVIDED THE POST OFFICE

IS OPEN.

I SHIP BY PRIORITY MAIL WITH TRACKING INFORMATION AND INSURANCE.


I AM SORRY, BUT INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING IS ONLY AVAILABLE IN COUNTRIES PARTICIPATING IN THE GLOBAL SHIPPING PROGRAM,

AND I ONLY SHIP THROUGH THEM.   BEFORE BIDDING, ALL INTERNATIONAL BUYERS MUST AGREE TO PAY THE CHARGES SET FORTH

BY THEM,  INCLUDING THE COST TO SHIP BY PRIORITY MAIL  I APOLOGIZE, BUT DUE TO PROBLEMS I HAVE HAD IN THE PAST, I ONLY


SHIP BY PRIORITY MAIL AND NOT BY ANY OTHER LESS EXPENSIVE WAY.


THANK YOU FOR PREVIEWING MY AUCTION  -  BEST OF LUCK SHOULD YOU CHOOSE TO BID.