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Vintage 1960s Lime Green Wool Felt Hat Red Poppy Flowers Mod Sculptural Statement Hat Mid Century Millinery

Vintage 1960s Lime Green Wool Felt Hat Red Poppy Flowers Mod Sculptural Statement Hat Mid Century Millinery

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Vintage 1960s Mod Lime Green Wool Felt Hat – Sculptural Red Poppy Flower Statement Hat

Description

An extraordinary vintage 1960s sculptural wool felt hat featuring a vivid lime green body topped with an exuberant arrangement of dimensional red felt flowers.

The hat is formed from soft felted wool in an unmistakably mod chartreuse-lime green, with a tall rounded crown and gently flared brim. Rising directly from the crown is an architectural branching arrangement of green felt stems supporting oversized dimensional red flowers reminiscent of poppies.

The flowers are individually sculpted with organic, irregular petals and subtle darker green shading near their centers, giving the entire arrangement the appearance of a fantastical flowering plant growing directly from the hat.

With its bold color combination, surreal botanical construction and dramatic vertical silhouette, this is much more than a traditional vintage hat—it is wearable textile sculpture. The whimsical proportions and fearless use of color are wonderfully representative of the experimental fashion and millinery emerging during the 1960s.

No visible maker's label is present.

Features
•Authentic vintage circa 1960s
•Vivid lime/chartreuse green
•Soft felted wool construction
•Tall rounded crown
•Gently flared brim
•Extraordinary sculptural floral topper
•Dimensional green felt stems
•Large red felt poppy-style flowers
•Hand-shaped organic flower petals
•Red and green color palette
•Whimsical botanical design
•Dramatic vertical silhouette
•Mod era styling
•Avant-garde millinery aesthetic
•Wearable textile art
•Unlabeled designer or studio millinery

Perfect For
•Vintage hat collectors
•1960s fashion enthusiasts
•Mod fashion collectors
•Avant-garde fashion collectors
•Wearable art collectors
•Editorial fashion styling
•Fashion photography
•Theater and costume collections
•Museum-inspired displays
•Garden parties
•Art events
•Statement accessory styling
•Collectors of unusual millinery

Condition

Very good vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with its age. The green felt retains its exceptionally vibrant color and the sculptural crown and brim remain well formed. The dimensional floral arrangement remains intact with expected variations, light surface wear and minor irregularities to the hand-shaped felt flowers and stems. The interior is unlined and shows construction stitching at the crown. No visible maker's label is present. Please review all photographs carefully as they are considered part of the condition description.

Tags

1960s felt hat, mod vintage hat, lime green hat, red flower hat, poppy flower hat, sculptural hat, wool felt hat, statement hat, wearable art hat, avant garde hat, 60s womens hat, vintage millinery, novelty hat

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Exceptional vintage circa 1960s sculptural wool felt hat in vivid lime green, crowned by an extraordinary branching arrangement of oversized red poppy-style felt flowers. Its surreal botanical construction, dramatic height and bold mod color palette transform the hat into a piece of wearable textile art and make it especially appealing for collectors, editorial styling and display.

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