40’s Black Crinoline and Velvet Beret Hat fish pin Pieces measured across and doubled

Pieces measured across and doubled

There is minimal wear to the fabric

It isn't something I can see when looking at it

symmetrical design

Deep crown rises 4 inches while the brim extends 4 inches on the front and side

40’s Black Crinoline and Velvet Beret Hat fish pin Pieces measured across and doubledVintage 1940's black sheer crinoline beret. The entire crown is a circular weave of sheer crinoline with wired sides of a more solid crin fabric. A black velvet wired ribbon is woven through the crown and drop down the left side. The only label is a size tag of 22 1 2. Excellent condition showing little to no wear or age. Inner circumference is 22 inches. Measuring on the outside, side to side is 12 inches. The velvet ribbon drops 6 1 2 inches on the