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Authentic vintage Urbi et Orbi Yokohama cocktail hat featuring a stunning hand-beaded embellishment, sculptural ivory open-weave construction, and elegant white feather trim. Crafted in Japan during the early 1960s, this exceptional piece of boutique millinery is both highly collectible and effortlessly wearable. Its refined silhouette and exquisite detailing make it a beautiful choice for vintage bridal, Kentucky Derby, tea parties, formal events, or an advanced vintage hat collection.
Details
* Brand: Urbi et Orbi Yokohama
* Era: Early 1960s
* Country of Manufacture: Japan
* Color: Ivory
* Style: Cocktail Hat / Fascinator / Percher
* Material: Open-weave synthetic millinery braid
* Trim: Original white feather accents
* Embellishment: Original hand-sewn faux pearl, silver bugle bead, and clear seed bead appliqué
* Size: One Size
Hand-Beaded Craftsmanship!
One of the defining features of this hat is its original hand-beaded embellishment. Faux pearls, silver bugle beads, and clear seed beads are individually hand sewn onto a felt foundation and layered over the feather trim, creating beautiful depth and texture. This meticulous craftsmanship reflects the quality associated with better mid-century Japanese millinery and distinguishes this piece from mass-produced vintage hats.
Condition
Excellent vintage condition. The open-weave construction is an intentional part of the original design and should not be mistaken for wear. Feather trim remains full, beadwork is secure, and the hat retains its original sculptural form. Please review all photographs carefully as they are part of the item’s description.
