Exude dramatic mid-century sophistication with this vintage Delisa millinery piece, a breathtaking addition to a classic evening wear collection. Meticulously blocked from premium burgundy wool felt, this high-end cocktail hat features a structured upturned brim embellished with glistening black sequins, a plush black velvet crown band, and a subtle birdcage net veil overlay.
- Size: 7" x 6.5" head opening, 13.25" x 12.5" outer brim (Measurements are close but approximate)
- Decade: 1960s / 1970s
- Style: Retro Glamour / Mid-Century Elegance
- Condition: Very good vintage condition, maintaining its beautiful shape and structured weave with clean interior detailing
- Extra notes: Highly collectible deadstock find that still features its original vintage Dayton's department store sales tag attached
The renowned Delisa label was celebrated for creating high-quality, fashion-forward ladies' dress hats distributed through mid-to-late 20th-century luxury department stores. Finding a piece beautifully preserved with its original tag from Dayton's—the iconic upper Midwest retail institution—adds an exceptional layer of regional fashion history and provenance. With its rich gemstone hue and eye-catching sequin trim, this striking hat is perfect for high-end styling, special occasions, or a premium vintage apparel display.