Vintage original 1940s American navy blue raffia wide-brimmed hat. Beautiful period piece in good vintage condition, showing gentle signs of age consistent with wear and storage.
Description
Material: Raffia
Color: Deep navy blue
Era: 1940s
Maker: Labeled "An original Cathay of California"
Style: Wide brim with a wide matching ribbon encircling the crown
Condition: Good vintage condition — no major damage; minor age-related wear to the raffia and ribbon (photos available on request)
Size: Circumference approx. 20.5" (suits a smaller-sized head)
Notes This elegant, well-preserved hat carries classic mid-century American styling and a refined silhouette. The wide brim and substantial ribbon make it ideal for collectors of 1940s millinery or for wearing as a distinctive accessory. Please contact us for additional measurements or condition details. Shipping and local collection available from near Harrogate; we also offer man-and-van furniture removal and courier services across Yorkshire and beyond.
Vintage original 1940s American navy blue raffia wide-brimmed hat. Beautiful period piece in good vintage condition, showing gentle signs of age consistent with wear and storage.
Description
Material: Raffia
Color: Deep navy blue
Era: 1940s
Maker: Labeled "An original Cathay of California"
Style: Wide brim with a wide matching ribbon encircling the crown
Condition: Good vintage condition — no major damage; minor age-related wear to the raffia and ribbon (photos available on request)
Size: Circumference approx. 20.5" (suits a smaller-sized head)
Notes This elegant, well-preserved hat carries classic mid-century American styling and a refined silhouette. The wide brim and substantial ribbon make it ideal for collectors of 1940s millinery or for wearing as a distinctive accessory. Please contact us for additional measurements or condition details. Shipping and local collection available from near Harrogate; we also offer man-and-van furniture removal and courier services across Yorkshire and beyond.
