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Elegant vintage black hat with sophisticated wide brim.
“United Hatters Cap & Millinery Wrks” label is attached as shown in …
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Elegant vintage black hat with sophisticated wide brim.
“United Hatters Cap & Millinery Wrks” label is attached as shown in photo which will help you date the hat. The brim has a velvet or velveteen feel and the large band is a heavy chiffon type. Age is estimated.
Here is some information I found on the internet while researching the label:
UNION LABELS FOR HATS
13 Tips for Identifying Vintage Clothing Labels & Tags
WHEN USED: 1885 to 1934
LOOK FOR … a union label by The United Hatters of North America (UHNA). The label was trademarked in 1915 but was first used in 1885.
WHEN USED: 1934-1983
LOOK FOR … “United Hatters Cap & Millinery Wrks” on top of a globe and handshake design with “Int Union” below.
Note: The blue label is also from the internet offered because it is readable while the one attached to hat is very light.
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- Dimensions
- 12ʺW × 12ʺD × 8ʺH
- Styles
- Traditional
- Period
- 1960s
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Velvet
- Velveteen
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Authenticity Mark
- Captured in
- Condition Notes
- Very good condition, does not appear to have been worn Very good condition, does not appear to have been worn less
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