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Bes-Ben Rooster Crown Hat with Veil

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About the Item

The Bes-Ben company of Chicago were known for their outrageous hats and boasted celebrities, socialites and artists as their clients. This hat was no exception to the rule at Bes-Ben: Novelty is Everything! A coronet of red and black embroidered roosters sit atop a heavy veil with one rooster applique perched on the veiing itself! A conversation starter!
  • Dimensions:
    Marked Size: free (NA)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Material Notes:
    embroidery, millinery, veiling
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Very good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Gresham, OR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: AU10032950337

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