Antique 1900s Edwardian Hat Wide Brimmed Touring Hat "Frances" Vtg

Unbelievable, wearable piece. So very unique-entirely wearable. Chic Sophisticated vintage 1900s wide brim hat. A stunning antique original Edwardian black velvet wide brimmed touring hat. The label reads "FRANCES". The hat has a huge brim which is trimmed with silk flowers.  It is fully lined in black silk-with a velvet tie, there is a deep midnite blue gros grain ribbon that has been added to the back-as shown.  From the original owners family estate, come is the original box in which it was stored. It is in very nice wearable vintage condition-there much age related wear to the velvet. The pictures do not capture the true charm of this gem.  There is no size label.  Width 18" side to side, front to back 15.5 flat across Returns are not accepted on clothing or accessories due to size, fit or color. So unique and interesting, you're not likely to see another quite like it. We always recommend that you treat hats gently regardless, so they can continue to have incredibly long lives....Hats may need some reshaping after shipment. I will be happy to answer questions. Thank you for shopping Forever Chic Textiles! 00011-08-22