Vintage 1960s Fléchet Fur Felt Hat with Wide Pliable Brim vintage bedjacket 5" (down back from collar

5" (down back from collar seam)

The selvedge is printed with “A Colortested Fabric Reg Appl'd For US Pat Off Best Available Vat Dyes Sanitized”

a detail found on higher-quality ties of the period

The lining is only across the upper bodice and at the bottom of the dress

The cardigan is knit in a navy blue base with an argyle-inspired pattern in shades of red

Vintage 1960s Fléchet Fur Felt Hat with Wide Pliable Brim vintage bedjacket 5" (down back from collarThis is a superb quality vintage 1960s Flchet fur felt hat. Flchet is a venerable French millinery house, founded in 1859 in Chazelles sur Lyon, a town long associated with Frances finest hat making. Flchet hats of the 1960s and earlier are considered on par with Borsalino for the quality of their felts, shaping, and finishingand this example is an excellent illustration of their craftsmanship. This hat is made of 100% fur felt, very soft and pliable,