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Is a cloche a hat?
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Yes, a cloche is a type of hat, typically worn by women, which is recognizable by its bell-like shape. It was invented in 1908 and rose to popularity in the 1920s. Browse 1stDibs to find an array of authentic vintage cloche hats.
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1960s Oleg Cassini Navy Blue + White Mod Linen + Silk Nautical Vintage 60s Hat
By Oleg Cassini
Located in San Diego, CA
Beyond chic 1960s OLEG CASSINI navy blue and white linen and silk blend nautical hat! The white section features a linen and silk blend that retains its' shape nicely. Navy blue faux...
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1960s French Hats
Rihanna’s Black and White 1980s Face Picasso Print Faux Fur Vintage 80s Hat
Located in San Diego, CA
Chic 1980s vintage faux fur black and white face print hat in the same fabric as the jacket coat that Rihanna wore. I have the matching jacket ( ...
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1980s American Hats
Lanvin by Claude Montana Haute Couture Straw Cloche Hat
By Lanvin Paris
Located in New York, NY
Lanvin Haute Couture woven straw cloche hat designed by Claude Montana. The hat is inspired by an Art Deco Jeanne Lanvin cloche hat from the 1920s.
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1980s French Cloche Hats
Christian Dior Grass Green Beehive Turban Hat with Velvet Gardenias – S-M, 1950s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A dream accessory, this unbelievable Dior hat uses green silk and veiling to simulate a ground of grass, while articulated silk velvet gardenias and leaves cover its surface. Replete...
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1950s French Hats
1960 Christian Dior By Marc Bohan Satin Pleated Turban w/Black Feather Spray
Located in Gresham, OR
A stunning 1960s Christian Dior by Marc Bohan eggshell satin pleated turban hat with crisp black coq feathers fluttering from the pleats! ...
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1960s French Hats
Prada Elaborate Beaded and Applique Cloche Hat, Spring 2005
By Prada
Located in New York, NY
Prada Spring 2005. Collectors' Elaborate Beaded, Sequinned, Crochet and Applique Cloche Hat, look 55.
This hat presents an incongruous mashup of materials and textures which render Miuccia Prada designs completely familiar, strange, ugly and stunningly beautiful, all at the same time. Unlabelled. Excellent condition.
Brim 2", Crown 5", Inside Circumference 20.5".
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