Vintage Chinese Pointed Bamboo Sun Hat gowns Original vintage 1960s pillar box

Original vintage 1960s pillar box red wool mini dress and matching coat

Both garments are fully lined

Your coat will be carefully packed

dressmaker madeAge: 1950s

The matching coat is double breasted with covered buttons

Vintage Chinese Pointed Bamboo Sun Hat gowns Original vintage 1960s pillar boxA vintage pointed bamboo rattan woven sun hat in a traditional south Chinese conical design. The hat is beautifully crafted with a pointed crown and wide brim. The design sits perfectly on top of a high bun with velvet ribbons to tie under the chin. This design and similar East Asian hat designs were traditionally hand woven in rural communities to provide shelter from the sun and rain whilst working. All unique in design to each region depending on