RARE DAVID SHILLING Couture Gray Fur Felt Beret Hat Ascot English Designer 1970s

This vintage 1970's David Shilling beret offers a luxurious touch with its 100% fur felt construction. Its classic gray color adds versatility to any wardrobe. David Shilling is an English milliner and fashion designer best known for his flamboyant hats worn by the rich and famous to the Ascot horse races. His clients include royalty, rock stars, heads of state and couture collectors . Mr. Shilling opened his first store in 1976 and his first collection was purchased by Bloomingdale's. Now he only creates made to order designs. Shillings hats rarely come to the secondary market and are found in museums and private collections, add a piece of history to your collection with this hat. • Designed in England • Fur felt material • Soft and lightweight • Brand label inside • Elegant and timeless design Inner circumference approximately 22 inches Condition Vintage Good - minor surface marks - review photos #43254 Photos are a part of description and best indicate condition. Contact us with questions before purchase. Photo props not included - only items in title are being sold. Returns - original shipping nonrefundable