Original Vintage: This is a 1970s mauve velvet hat, made in the classic 1940s Pill Box Style, with face veiling. It can be worn in 3 different ways.
On the jaunt with the face veil down for a bit of mystery 1940s style, or you can put the veiling under the hat which just softens the line.
It can be worn straight on with the veiling over the face or under hat.
 
Dating from: 1970s 
 
Measurements: 
3" (7.5cm) deep at the front 1 ½” (3.5cm) deep at the centre back
The diameter of the top is a 8” round (20cm)
The inside petersham is 21 ¾ “(55cm)
 
NB. this is not meant to fit over your head, but sits on your head it is secured with elastic which does not go under you chin but behind your hair
tip you can secure the hat with two crossed kirby grips on each side 
and use a hair pin if you want to secure it on the back of your head.
 
Made of: Velvet lined in acetate lining 
 
Vintage Condition: Excellent Vintage Condition: 
 
Vintage items are not new they date back to a particular era, some have survived in amazing condition, while others may show some signs of age but we feel they still deserve to make it into our collection. Therefore, we have listed our items into three Conditions:
 
Excellent Vintage Condition: Means the item is in great shape for its age. (Most of our stock will fall into this category)