Vintage 1950s Adam ‘The Regis’ Black Fur Felt Bowler Derby Hat Size 7 1/2 w/ Box For Sale

A wonderful piece of classic men's fashion history! This vintage Adam Hats “The Regis” bowler features a traditional rounded crown, curled brim, and black grosgrain ribbon band with bow.

Believed to date to approximately the 1950s, this handsome hat features beautiful period details and retains its original interior branding.

Hat Details:

Brand: Adam Hats

Model: The Regis

Style: Bowler / Derby

Color: Black

Material: Fine fur felt

Era: Estimated 1950s

Black grosgrain ribbon and bow

Classic curled brim

Brown leather interior sweatband with Feather-Flex branding

Cream satin interior lining with Adam crest and “The Regis” name

Original Adam Hats stiff-hat guarantee label

Vintage Hat Box Included:

Accompanied by a vintage cardboard hat box from The Broadway, a former Southern California department store. The box features Broadway branding referencing its Westchester and Pasadena locations, with “Bowler” handwritten on the side.

The box is generously sized for the hat. It is unknown whether the hat and box were originally purchased together, and no original pairing is guaranteed.

Condition:

Good pre-owned vintage condition with signs of age and storage.

The black felt retains its classic shape and structure, with some visible surface lint and light wear. The interior satin lining shows age-related discoloration and spotting. Leather sweatband remains intact with visible wear consistent with age.

The accompanying hat box shows scuffs, corner and edge wear, and general signs of storage.

Please examine all photographs carefully, as they are part of the condition description.

A timeless accessory for vintage menswear enthusiasts, hat collectors, theatrical costuming, historical fashion, or anyone who appreciates classic mid-century style.

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