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Vintage 1960s Joseph Magnin Black Lace Cocktail Hat with Dramatic Birdcage VeilOffered here is a beautiful and distinctive mid-century vintage cocktail hat by Joseph Magnin, dating approximately to the 1960s.The structured black hat is covered in an intricate dimensional floral lace, giving the crown a wonderful textured appearance. The most striking feature is the original black open-net birdcage-style veil, which falls dramatically over the face.This is an elegant example of the sophisticated cocktail and evening millinery popular during the mid-century period.The original Joseph Magnin label is still present inside the hat, adding to its appeal for collectors of vintage American fashion and millinery.DETAILS* Approximate era: 1960s
* Label: Joseph Magnin
* Color: Black
* Style: Cocktail / evening hat
* Crown: Textured floral lace
* Veil: Black open-net birdcage veil
* Original interior label
* Vintage structured constructionCONDITIONOverall, this is a beautiful vintage piece with the expected signs of age associated with a delicate textile accessory from the 1960s.There are some loose threads and areas of wear to the lace and veil, which can be seen in the photographs. Please look carefully at all photographs, as they are considered part of the description.The veil is delicate and should be handled gently.MATERIALThe crown appears to be made from a woven/corded decorative floral lace. The veil appears to be a vintage millinery net. Exact fiber content is unknown.
