{"product_id":"vintage-1960s-carol-black-gold-brocade-fedora-hat-pink-roses-metallic-floral-jacquard-womens-mid-century-millinery","title":"Vintage 1960s Carol Black Gold Brocade Fedora Hat Pink Roses Metallic Floral Jacquard Women's Mid Century Millinery","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVintage 1960s Carol Black \u0026amp; Gold Brocade Hat – Pink Rose Floral Metallic Jacquard Fedora\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDescription\u003cbr\u003eA spectacular vintage circa 1960s hat by Carol, fashioned from richly patterned metallic brocade with brilliant pink roses, golden yellow flowers, olive green foliage, and intricate gold motifs set against a dramatic black ground.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe hat features a tall, softly structured crown paired with a narrow turned brim, creating a wonderfully tailored fedora-inspired silhouette. The relatively simple shape allows the extraordinary textile to take center stage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brocade is especially striking, combining large vivid pink roses and golden floral motifs with shimmering metallic gold woven throughout the black background. Ornamental paisley-like and scrolling patterns fill the spaces between the flowers, giving the textile an opulent tapestry quality. Depending upon the light, the metallic threads shift from warm antique gold to brighter flashes of gold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA simple black grosgrain ribbon encircles the base of the crown and finishes in understated tails at the side, providing a crisp visual break between the richly patterned crown and brim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe interior reveals a lightweight black mesh foundation beneath the brocade and retains its original Carol manufacturer's label. The label appears to indicate Carol of South Carolina.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBold, glamorous, and unmistakably mid-century, this is a particularly eye-catching example of the luxurious metallic brocade hats that complemented the colorful cocktail and evening fashions of the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures\u003cbr\u003e•Authentic vintage circa 1960s women's millinery\u003cbr\u003e•Original Carol manufacturer's label\u003cbr\u003e•Black floral brocade construction\u003cbr\u003e•Brilliant hot pink and rose-pink flowers\u003cbr\u003e•Golden yellow floral accents\u003cbr\u003e•Olive and moss green foliage\u003cbr\u003e•Shimmering metallic gold woven detailing\u003cbr\u003e•Ornate scrolling and paisley-inspired background motifs\u003cbr\u003e•Tall softly structured crown\u003cbr\u003e•Narrow turned brim\u003cbr\u003e•Fedora-inspired silhouette\u003cbr\u003e•Black grosgrain ribbon hatband\u003cbr\u003e•Lightweight black mesh interior foundation\u003cbr\u003e•Rich jewel-tone mid-century color palette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect For\u003cbr\u003eVintage collectors, 1960s fashion enthusiasts, mid-century wardrobes, cocktail attire, holiday parties, evening events, vintage weddings, wedding guests, theater and film costuming, fashion editorials, photo shoots, maximalist styling, statement dressing, or anyone who loves richly patterned vintage textiles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCondition\u003cbr\u003eGood vintage condition with age-related wear consistent with its age. The brocade remains vibrant and richly colored with beautiful metallic shine. Some minor surface wear, loose threads, and small irregularities are visible upon close inspection, and the black grosgrain ribbon shows age-related wear including fraying at the end. The interior mesh and original label remain present. Please review all photographs closely as they form an important part of the condition description.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTags\u003cbr\u003e1960s brocade hat\u003cbr\u003eCarol vintage hat\u003cbr\u003efloral vintage hat\u003cbr\u003egold brocade hat\u003cbr\u003epink rose hat\u003cbr\u003eblack gold hat\u003cbr\u003e1960s fedora hat\u003cbr\u003emetallic vintage hat\u003cbr\u003efloral brocade hat\u003cbr\u003emid century hat\u003cbr\u003evintage millinery\u003cbr\u003ewomens vintage hat\u003cbr\u003estatement hat\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHashtags\u003cbr\u003e#gingerandtonicvintage #vintagehatshop #vintagehat #1960shat #1960sfashion #brocadehat #floralhat #metallicbrocade #pinkroses #goldbrocade #vintagemillinery #midcenturyfashion #vintagefashion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthentic vintage circa 1960s Carol women's hat featuring a tailored fedora-inspired silhouette covered in luxurious floral brocade. Brilliant pink roses, golden yellow flowers, green foliage, and ornate metallic gold motifs stand dramatically against a black ground. A simple black grosgrain band complements the richly patterned textile, while a lightweight mesh foundation provides interior structure. Original Carol manufacturer's label remains inside.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ginger and Tonic","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58439851114799,"sku":"584398511147_4542","price":65.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0702\/0314\/6543\/files\/fleur_image_1788742222998.png?v=1788804000","url":"https:\/\/gingerandtonic.com\/products\/vintage-1960s-carol-black-gold-brocade-fedora-hat-pink-roses-metallic-floral-jacquard-womens-mid-century-millinery","provider":"Ginger and Tonic","version":"1.0","type":"link"}