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Lilly Daché Halston-Designed Beige Soft Fedora Spy Hat w Ribbon Band – S, 1960s

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A feminine take on a menswear classic, this unstructured fedora is completely pliable so it can be bent in a multitude of ways and still maintain its shape. Its narrower brim and slim grosgrain band are perfectly proportioned for a woman’s face without sacrificing the sultriness of the boys’ version. Designed by Halston, who assumed hat design for the company in 1958. Crushable soft fedora with stitched crown and folded-edge brim; matching ½” grosgrain ribbon band with fixed front bow. Interior grosgrain ribbon sweatband; crown fully lined in ivory acetate. material: wool doeskin, acetate, grosgrain noteworthy: remove surface soil with soft brush repairs: restitched folded brim where loose condition: fair - good with very gentle edge discoloration on ribbon band; one 2 mm moth divot on front crown and about a dozen concealed 2mm moth divots on underside of brim measurements: crown diameter: 7” front to back, 6 ¼” side to side crown circumference (interior): 20 ½” brim depth: 2 ¼” at front and sides, 1 ¾” in back brim circumference: 34” crown height: 4 ¾” label: Lilly Daché Young Modes (Paris, New York) size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size small
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.75 in (12.07 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)Marked Size: none; comparable to size small (US)
  • Style:
    Fedora (In the Style Of)
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  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Altered (not by designer). Fair - good condition with very gentle edge discoloration on ribbon band; one 2 mm moth divot on front crown and about a dozen concealed 2mm moth divots on underside of brim.
  • Seller Location:
    Tucson, AZ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 0825.10.0061stDibs: LU864317738792
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