hatsfromhistory: oldrags: ca 1790 Jean-Laurent Mosnier (French, 1743-1808) ~ Portrait of a Lady
hatsfromhistory: oldrags: ca 1790 Jean-Laurent Mosnier (French, 1743-1808) ~ Portrait of a Lady
1911 Le Chapeau Parisien fashion plate … Off to a new home ♥
“Fashionable toque hat made of lime green glossy straw. Brim is rolled up, crown heightening towards the back. Wide band of narrow feather ruches in the same shade sewn on stiff tulle, same colored five ostrich couteaux at the left.”
hatsfromhistory: April 1789 Magasin des Modes
Without question, the 1780s are my favorite period for headwear. It’s just so inventive and bizarre!
hatsfromhistory: 1795 Sir Thomas Lawrence (English 1769-1830) ~ Sarah Barret Moulton (Detail)
What a sweet little hat! I love the subtle lace peeking out along the brim!
Reversible Summer Hat ~ so cute, so quick, so easy … so make!!
earwigbiscuits: Furs and feathers and lace, oh my! (Lucy Bigelow Dodge and a rather ostentatious hat) via
ornamentedbeing: Lady Jane Grey (My millinery teacher made the headdress for this film!)
Petit: this is stunning!
It’s a hat :)
(Source: yama-bato)