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William J. Chiffon Hat
Estimate: $400-$600
Sold
$1,000
Timed Auction
Spring Fashion & Accessories
Location
Chicago
Description
William J. Chiffon Hat
Saucer hat in stiff pink crinoline overlayed with beige gauze. Large 'petals' of ecru & taupe chiffon with curled edges sewn around exterior of the hat. Features a grasshopper made of chenille stems with crepe paper wings. Unlined, with gold braid trim around interior brim. Features woven 'William J. 44 West 54th St. New York' label.
Label: William J.
Date: Mid 20th Century
Country of Origin: USA
Approximate Measurements:
Height: 5"
Circumference: 22"
From the Collection of Netty Macaluso
This lot is located in Chicago.
Condition
Condition: The overall condition is very good, in consideration of the vintage nature of the item. Minor fraying around edges of some of the gauze petals. One of the antennae of the grasshopper has come uncovered.Everything is sold 'As Is’. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email couturecr@hindmanauctions.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.
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