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Suzy Lee Nude Silk 1001 Nights Genie Turban Cloche Hat w 5 ½’ Train – M, 1960s
About the Item
Absolutely unlike any hat we’ve ever seen and guaranteed to be the standout in any collection, this incomparable turban features a 5 ½” silk train that erupts from the center of a pinwheel crown. Stylable in a multitude of ways, the train can trail in the back, be wrapped around the shoulders, or shrouded over the face. A hat for the 1002nd night.
Semi-rigid turban with anatomically curved front and flat, Fez-style top. Covered in three shades of silk chiffon, each horizontally mushroom pleated and vertically knife pleated, then sewn in a pinwheel pattern that terminates at the crown; 5 ½’ oblong nude silk chiffon train from turban center. Buckram frame; grosgrain interior sweatband. Unlined.
material: buckram, silk chiffon, grosgrain
noteworthy: remove surface soiling with compressed air; DO NOT STEAM!!
repairs: ground-up restoration including professional repleating, frame reshaping and fabric restitching
condition: very good - excellent with above repairs and one discrete area of thinning at end of train
measurements:
opening diameter: 7”
opening circumference: 22” (interior)
crown diameter: 6”
crown circumference: 19”
height: 6 ½”
train: 68” long x 64” wide
label: Suzy Lee (made in California)
size: no size tag present; comparable to modern size 22 or medium
- Dimensions:Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)Length: 68 in (172.72 cm)Marked Size: none; 22" or size medium (US)
- Style:Turban (In the Style Of)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Altered (not by designer). Completely restored including professional repleating, frame reshaping and fabric restitching; one discrete area of thinning at end of train.
- Seller Location:Tucson, AZ
- Reference Number:
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