Original Late 1950s 50s Vintage Black Velvet Hat Mayfair Length: 16”

Length: 16”

Matching fabric was also used to highlight the underside of the collar

which gives the jacket a gentle bustle back effect

The dress features functional pockets at the hips and a large inverted pleat at the front of the skirt gives it wonderful movement

Original Late 1950s 50s Vintage Black Velvet Hat Mayfair Length: 16”The lovely hat was made from sumptuous black velvet in the 1950s. It is fashioned as a cap to fit closely to the wearers hat. The hat features a decorative mock upturned brim at the front which sweeps around the hat, terminating in a sharp point at the back of the hat. This has been created through the use of shiny soutache cord to delineate the mock detailing. A black button decorates the side of the hat. Inside, there is a black grosgrain hat band