Description
1950s Wool Felt Beret.
Over laid with netting & a large side bow, add special feminine touches like a brooch.
Colour French Navy Blue.
Condition hardly worn considering the age.
Furthermore made in England.
In Western fashion, men and women have worn the beret since the 1920s as sportswear and later as a fashion statement. In addition archaeology & art history indicates that headwear similar to the beret has been worn since the Bronze Age. Mainly across Northern Europe & also more than that as far south as ancient Crete & Italy. Where it was worn by the people of Minoan, Etruscan & Rome. Furthermore such headwear has been popular among the nobility & artists across Europe throughout modern history.
Timeless vintage hat elevates every outfit with effortless character.
