By BH Wragge
Located in Tucson, AZ
Ah, the dickey: a disappeared piece of fashion history that gave the appearance of layering without bulk. These ingenious accessories were an easy way to add variety to wardrobes and solve the perennial problem of how to preserve modesty under plunging jackets. This knit version features an on-trend funnel neckline and a matching bouclé knit cap to keep you perfectly polished but toasty warm this winter season.
Bouclé knit winter hat of charcoal wool; lined in matching silk georgette. Matching diamond-weave funnel collar dickey; 4 snap closure at rear center. Dickey unlined.
fabric: wool, silk georgette
noteworthy: dry clean only
repairs: replaced hat lining
condition: very good with age-appropriate surface wear and light discoloration around snaps
measurements:
•hat• (please note silk lining prevents stretch)
circumference: 23”
diameter: 11 ½”
height: 9” from center crown to edge
•dickey•
funnel neck: 4” tall x 10” in diameter or 22” circumference
bib length: 8” from lowest point in front to neckline seam; 2 ¾” at shoulders; 2 ½” at back
label: BH Wragge
Category
1960s American Beanies