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Margie Webb of California Novelty Straw Hat With Watermelon Motif, 1960's

$150
£111.31
€129.66
CA$208.80
A$232.52
CHF 121.01
MX$2,866.93
NOK 1,541.20
SEK 1,448.57
DKK 967.39
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1960's novelty straw hat by Margie Webb Designs, California Accessories. The fleshtone pink straw body is made in Italy and has a trilby style silhouette whimsically decorated with a stuffed fabric watermelon slice and faux green foliage. A fun topper for garden parties and sunshine filled Summer days. CONDITION Good vintage condition. There is an elasticized chin strap tucked into the inner rim which has lost its stretch and would best be replaced, if desired. MEASUREMENTS The inner grosgrain rim measures 21.25" circumference. The brim is 2.25" deep at the front slightly tapering to 2" at the back. The crown has a 5.25" rise with 8" to the center crown.
  • Style:
    Novelty (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    Fleshtone pink straw body with pink, green and white cotton watermelon and plastic vines.
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition. There is an elasticized chin strap tucked into the inner rim which has lost its stretch and would best be replaced, if desired.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU487314711872

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