Incredible 1960s Christian Dior Gold Tipped Feather Brim Ivory Hat designer-la-mendola It closes with a side

It closes with a side painted metal zipper with hand finishes and hand draped pleating

The back is finished with a trail of silk chiffon screened in the same custom floral design and adds lightness and airiness to the structure of the gown's shape

John Kloss was a contemporary of Ossie Clark and he also often used historical references in his work

belted and with my arms fully inside the overlay

It is made of a thicker twill weight cotton which allows it to hold its spectacular shape when on

Incredible 1960s Christian Dior Gold Tipped Feather Brim Ivory Hat designer-la-mendola It closes with a sideThis might be one of the most incredible vintage hats I have ever had in the shop. This is by Christian Dior and it is absolutely wonderful and so very unique. The base is a fine ivory felted wool and the crown of the hat is high and rounded. It then curves softly down to a small brim. Over this is a wide banding of a gold metallic mesh fabric that curves around the base of the crown. Attached to that are hundreds of hand placed white feathers. Each