Antique Hat Forms

This period Art Deco styled milliner's hat form is composed of a very thick cast aluminum and was used with steam to form a ladies felt hat.

ABOUT An original wooden millinery hat form. Unvarnished. Hat not included. CREATOR MNN Machine Works, New York City, NY.

Argentine Cast Iron Gaucho Hat Form. Offered is an extremely rare cast iron sculpture in the form of a hat from Argentina that dates to the 1920's.

Early 20th Century French wood hat form, turban shape. The French hat form would make a wonderful hat rack, vanity accessory, or sitting high and mighty on a bookshelf.

Circa 1900 French Trilby hat mold made from sycamore. The hat's name derives from the stage adaptation of George du Maurier's 1894 novel Trilby. A hat of this style was worn in the ...

HISTORY In millinery, 'blocking' is the process of shaping material onto a mold to form the body of the hat. Hat blocks are the molds used in this process.

Stunning beautiful wooden hat form mold, found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria.

Bretton Oak and Walnut Milliners Hat Form This is the Hat Block of a French Lace Cap much worn in the Bretton Region of France it is a superbly smooth shape and very attractive piec...

Stunning beautiful wooden hat form mold, found at an estate sale in Vienna, Austria.

French Fruit Wood Hat Block Milliners Form This is a form for a 1920s Double Brim Cloche style hat, with a deep round crown and a double brim, it is a superbly tactile and very attr...

French Fruit Wood Hat Display Stand This is a form for a 1920s Deep Brim Cloche style hat, with a deep round crown, it is a superbly tactile and very attractive piece.

Vintage 19th century French hat block, shop display This is one of a collection of milliners hat forms, they come from Lyon and date from before 1900 This block is made in frui...

Carved with cloud-form flourishes, the folding hat stand displays the opulence of court fashion, where rank and status was expressed through fashion and its accoutrements.

A beautiful French milliners form. The pieces come apart making it adjustable - a wonderful folk art piece - perfect for a decorative sculptural addition to any shelf or display... o...

A beautiful French milliners form. The pieces come apart making it adjustable - a wonderful folk art piece - perfect for a decorative sculptural addition to any shelf or display... o...

Designed to look as though it wraps around the head, it is tailored with swathes of fabric which circle the solid form of the hat and create a theatrical peak at the front.

A fine antique dress form by renowned form maker Hall-Borchert. Original finish and in working order. Fabric body with metal fixtures and cast iron cage and base on wheels. It is a ...

Turn of the Century adjustable cage dress form mannequin by Hall-Borchert.,,,,, fine antique dress form by renowned form maker Hall-Borchert. Original finish and in working order. Fa...

Wall mounted hat or coat hook formed as a cast-iron hand clenched in a fist holding four turned mahogany spokes.

Rare to find, late 19th Century French seven piece wooden hat mould in the form of a torque. Circa 1880.

An antique wooden hat block, also known as a hat form or millinery mold were historically used by hat makers and milliners to shape material into hats.

Large-scale tin top hat form with exaggerated proportions, featuring a tall cylindrical crown and wide, gently flared brim.

Antique Shield Form Walnut Mirrored Hat Rack With Six Hooks c1890 Measures - 36 1/2" x 32 1/2" x 7 1/4" This antique hat rack, dating to circa 1890, features a shield shape crafted ...

Belgian pine childs hat block, Milliners form This is the form of a Bowler Hat with a narrow brim it is a superbly attractive piece The Block comes from Belgium and is in excelle...

Typically, the seated figure is portrayed as a heavy-set, jovial man, holding a mug of beer in one hand and a pipe of tobacco in the other, dressed in 18th-century attire: a long coa...

Typically, the seated figure is portrayed as a heavy-set, jovial man, holding a mug of beer in one hand and a pipe of tobacco in the other, dressed in 18th-century attire: a long coa...

Blacksmith made French hat and coat rack, in the form of a giant key This large quirky hat and coat rack has 3 large coat hanging Hooks on the giant key This is an attractive and...

Inside the lid, two raised plaster medallions—after classical Roman portrait gems—are presented within circular silver mounts resembling miniature presentation frames or hat-form bez...

This lovely textile art was from Central-Northern China circa 1900s, known as "Tiger-head" hat, it was a lavishly made cotton with silk hat in form of tiger for baby boys with a wide...

Although it was originally made as an everyday utilitarian item, the fact that it survives in such a stripped-down state gives it a quiet sculptural beauty that goes beyond its pract...

Weathered late 19th century country English hat box featuring an oval form. Crafted from metal with a golden painted finish having an aged patina.

French Art Deco Aluminium Coat & Hat Rack A striking example of French Art Deco design, this aluminium coat and hat rack displays elegant geometric form.

Particularly interesting comparisons may be drawn with Allori’s Portrait of a Young Man in the Kress Collection at the Columbia Museum of Art, notably in the pose, the treatment of t...

His thick hair escapes from under a distinctive hat, forming a collection of finely sculpted ringlets.

The top of this wrought iron coat rack forms a generous hat shelf, ideal for winter hats, straws, Stetsons, top hats, a briefcase or an antique hat collection.

Depicting a seated Chinese man with a mischievous expression, wearing colourful textured clothing and a shaped hat. His long braid forms the handle to back. Marked 'W&R L' to base.

The hinged clip mechanism on the reverse is typical of early to mid-20th century dress clips, allowing the piece to be worn on collars, lapels, hats, or handbags. Its versatile form ...

Der Eiskühler besteht aus zwei teilen, und hat die Form einer Birne. Der Außenkorpus der Birne ist aus gebürsteten Aluminium, der untere, innenligende Teil, aus Plastik.

The hat is a formed with a pouring spout and a pouring handle is attached to the back of the jug.

An Art Deco wrought iron mirror with a shelf above and hat hooks below. Stylized flower forms adorn each side.

On his head rests a large green felt hat, characteristically asymmetrical in form and typical of the era's regional civic dress.

The design is further enhanced by a pointed hat, which extends outward to form a crook-shaped handle, while a scarf tied at the collar adds an extra layer of detail.

Antique Hat Stretcher Wooden Form can be used as a center piece.

An impressive late 19 century Black Forest carved bear hall stand, of a bear looking up while holding a tree with three branches forming coat/hat hooks, with an inquisitive bear cub ...

The pair represents two anthropomorphic monkeys dressed in a fancy way reminding the 18th century, the female characters featuring typical Marie-Antoinette's colors in Sevres Manufac...

Sue Kendall says: "In their classical poses and formalized compositions, Miller’s shoppers become ovoid and columnar forms in cloche hats and chokers, a study of geometricized volume...