Authentic Rare Vintage 1960's Elsa Schiaparelli White Woven Hat Black Accents M

A hat confers undeniable authority over those without one." Tristan Bernard Wearing this adorable vintage woven summer hat, by world famous artist, fashion and jewelry designer and milliner Elsa Schiaparelli, also confers impeccable taste. Created in Italy from beautiful shimmering woven straw in white with black assymetricle accents, it certainly makes a statement. In very good vintage condition. Minor signs of age. Please see the photos. The size is not marked however the inside band measures 22" which equates to a Medium or size 7 5.5" tall Vintage 1960's *Elsa Schiaparelli is regarded as one of the most prominent European figures in fashion between the two World Wars. Her instinctive sensibilities distinguish her creations from her chief rival Coco Chanel, who referred to her as 'that Italian artist who makes clothes'. Time magazine wrote, "madder and more original than most of her contemporaries, Mme Schiaparelli is the one to whom the word 'genius' is applied most often" Here's your opportunity to own a piece of fashion history with one of her fabulous world famous hats.