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Winning hat, 1945

One of the winning hat designs in a competition organised by the Associated Millinery Designers of London to interest the outside world in British hats. A huge black bangkok in the grand Lily Langtrey manner with swathed folds of cream muslin crested with shining black ospreys

Picture No
14029751
Media ID
47845744
Size
3535px x 5029px (2.2MB)
Credit
© The Estate of Nancy Sandys Walker / Mary Evans
Source
Photograph by Nancy Sandys Walker (1910-1988) for Harper's Bazaar magazine, May 1945
Date
1945

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Headwear Millinery Muslin Osprey Ospreys


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