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Is a cloche a hat?
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Yes, a cloche is a type of hat, typically worn by women, which is recognizable by its bell-like shape. It was invented in 1908 and rose to popularity in the 1920s. Browse 1stDibs to find an array of authentic vintage cloche hats.
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Yves Saint Laurent 1960s YSL Gold Raffia Strawl Vintage 60s Cloche Hat
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1960s YVES SAINT LAURENT gold raffia straw cloche hat ! Features a beautiful muted gold. Can be worn multiple ways, as pictured. Pair with jeans ...
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1960s French Cloche Hats
Prada Elaborate Beaded and Applique Cloche Hat, Spring 2005
By Prada
Located in New York, NY
Prada Spring 2005. Collectors' Elaborate Beaded, Sequinned, Crochet and Applique Cloche Hat, look 55.
This hat presents an incongruous mashup of materials and textures which render Miuccia Prada designs completely familiar, strange, ugly and stunningly beautiful, all at the same time. Unlabelled. Excellent condition.
Brim 2", Crown 5", Inside Circumference 20.5".
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Cloche Hats
Lanvin by Claude Montana Haute Couture Straw Cloche Hat
By Lanvin Paris
Located in New York, NY
Lanvin Haute Couture woven straw cloche hat designed by Claude Montana. The hat is inspired by an Art Deco Jeanne Lanvin cloche hat from the 1920s.
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1980s French Cloche Hats
1940s Marshall Fields Black Silk Velvet Rhinestone Avant Garde 40s Cloche Hat
Located in San Diego, CA
Beautiful vintage 1940s MARSHALL FIELD'S black silk velvet rhinestone encrusted cloche hat! The perfect piece to complete any outfit. Can be worn by most sizes due to the fit.
In gr...
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1940s French Cloche Hats
Art Deco Horsehair Cloche Hat
Located in New York, NY
Art Deco cloche hat composed of horizontal bands of light mauve horsehair with an Art Deco printed band of crepe de chine. 1920's USA. Original bakelite hat pin.
Brim 1,5 ", Crown 7 ...
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1920s American Cloche Hats
1960 Christian Dior By Marc Bohan Satin Pleated Turban w/Black Feather Spray
Located in Gresham, OR
A stunning 1960s Christian Dior by Marc Bohan eggshell satin pleated turban hat with crisp black coq feathers fluttering from the pleats! ...
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