{"product_id":"vintage-1950s-juli-kay-chicago-natural-straw-hat-abstract-ribbon-trim-veiling-womens-mid-century-millinery","title":"Vintage 1950s Juli-Kay Chicago Natural Straw Hat Abstract Ribbon Trim Veiling Women's Mid Century Millinery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage 1950s Juli-Kay Chicago Natural Straw Hat – Abstract Grosgrain Ribbon Trim \u0026amp; Veiling\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wonderfully distinctive vintage circa 1950s hat by Juli-Kay of Chicago, fashioned from chunky woven natural straw and decorated with an artistic arrangement of grosgrain ribbon and delicate veiling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hat features a structured, close-fitting rounded silhouette with the heavily textured straw woven in broad interlocking sections. Its warm natural wheat-gold coloring provides the perfect background for an unusual assortment of applied grosgrain ribbon pieces in muted peach, tan, olive green and golden beige. The intentionally angular ribbon shapes create a wonderfully abstract, almost modernist decorative effect characteristic of adventurous mid-century millinery design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA layer of fine tonal net veiling softly surrounds the exterior, adding another dimension of texture without obscuring the beautiful woven straw beneath. A narrow olive green grosgrain bow accents the lower edge, while the interior is beautifully finished with a wide coordinating green satin band and grosgrain trim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original interior label reads “Styled by Juli-Kay – Chicago.” A charming and unusual 1950s hat with a distinctly artistic personality, especially appealing for collectors of American mid-century millinery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e•Authentic vintage circa 1950s hat\u003cbr\u003e•Styled by Juli-Kay of Chicago\u003cbr\u003e•Warm natural wheat-gold woven straw\u003cbr\u003e•Chunky basket-weave construction\u003cbr\u003e•Structured close-fitting silhouette\u003cbr\u003e•Abstract applied grosgrain ribbon decoration\u003cbr\u003e•Peach, olive green, tan and golden beige accents\u003cbr\u003e•Fine tonal net veiling around the exterior\u003cbr\u003e•Small olive green grosgrain bow accent\u003cbr\u003e•Wide green satin interior band\u003cbr\u003e•Original Juli-Kay Chicago label\u003cbr\u003e•Distinctive mid-century modern aesthetic\u003cbr\u003e•Unusual collectible American millinery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1950s fashion, mid-century wardrobes, vintage weddings, garden parties, cocktail attire, vintage photo shoots, theatrical costuming, retro events, hat collectors or display in a vintage millinery collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with its approximately 70-year age. The woven straw retains its distinctive shape and texture, with some irregularity and minor wear visible to the straw, ribbon embellishments and veiling. The original interior label remains present. Please review all photographs closely for complete condition details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTags\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1950s vintage hat\u003cbr\u003eJuli Kay hat\u003cbr\u003eChicago millinery\u003cbr\u003evintage straw hat\u003cbr\u003ewoven straw hat\u003cbr\u003e1950s straw hat\u003cbr\u003emid century hat\u003cbr\u003evintage veiled hat\u003cbr\u003eribbon trim hat\u003cbr\u003enatural straw hat\u003cbr\u003ewomens vintage hat\u003cbr\u003ecollectible hat\u003cbr\u003esummer vintage hat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHashtags\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e#gingerandtonicvintage #vintagehatshop #vintagehat #1950shat #1950sfashion #julikay #chicagomillinery #vintagestrawhat #strawhat #vintagemillinery #midcenturyfashion #veiledhat #vintagefashion #vintageaccessories #collectiblefashion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAuthentic circa 1950s Juli-Kay Chicago women's hat crafted from chunky woven natural wheat-gold straw and accented with abstract grosgrain ribbon appliqués in muted peach, olive, tan and golden beige. Fine tonal net veiling surrounds the exterior, while a small green bow and coordinating interior band complete the design. An especially unusual example of artistic mid-century American millinery.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ginger and Tonic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58446629011759,"sku":"584466290117_51D6","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/0314\/6543\/files\/fleur_image_1788977251569.jpg?v=1788986840","url":"https:\/\/gingerandtonic.com\/products\/vintage-1950s-juli-kay-chicago-natural-straw-hat-abstract-ribbon-trim-veiling-womens-mid-century-millinery","provider":"Ginger and Tonic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}