ADORABLE 1970s' IVORY FELT HAT + WHITE MESH, GROSGRAIN & SEQUIN TRIM

This is such an adorable ivory felt hat from the 1970s'. The one piece structure is rounded at the top, and tapers down to create such a stunning shape. At one side there is a large, white mesh bow secured by a felt "leaf" shape edged in sequins and beads. A large "feather"-like piece of mesh emerges. The "feather" is edged in pleated grosgrain, and features a sprinkling of sequins.There is a similar mesh, pleated grosgrain & sequin band all around the middle of the hat. This is a splendid look! Women's hats in the 1970s were notable for their variety and extravagance. Styles included Church hats, floppy hats, cloche hats, and turbans. Label: DEBORAH - New York "Deborah of New York" was a milliner, or hat designer, known for creating original and adventurous hat styles in the 1970s. Her work is characterized by structured designs, often using materials like wool and felt, and frequently featuring embellishments such as velvet bands, feathers, and beading. Please keep in mind that you are buying a vintage hat, not new nor perfect! This is an authentic piece of fashion history! This hat is in wonderful vintage condition & has been lovingly preserved among over 1300 vintage hats we have collected for 40+ years. Feathers, straw, furs, flowers & veils are fragile, given their age. Mannequin not for sale.