Decadence

…shoes, disco, bell bottoms, and feminism ruled the era. Accordingly, Bollman made some of its most outlandish and extreme designs during this decadent decade. These were hats that screamed "Look at me!", and most people looked. They featured bright colors, ornate trims and wild feathers. Often…

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  Made in Italy Although superseded by the Panama hat in this century, the Skimmer was for many decades the man's straw hat of choice. The Italian Skimmer by Capas is Made in Italy from 4-ply Koberg straw. This is an authentic, high quality Skimmer hat often assiciated with barber shop…

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  Made in the USA The "Roaring Twenties", as the decade is affectionately dubbed, saw an explosion of rich cultural activity, brought on by unprecedented economic prosperity. Gangsters, flappers, speakeasies, jazz and the Charleston were sweeping the nation. Fashion likewise grew by…

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…The flamboyance and fast times of the 1920's gave way to a much more somber climate in the 1930's. The Stock Market Crash of 1929 ushered in a decade best remembered as a national crisis of unseen magnitude. What today is known as The Great Depression was undoubtedly a period of unparalleled…

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  The Skimmer was for many decades the gentleman's straw hat of choice. Often associated with sailing, boating, barber shop quartets, jazz bands, and the like. With its lightweight straw construction and casual air, the Skimmer/Boater hat became a classic summer gentleman's hat. Pair it with a…

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  The Skimmer was for many decades the gentleman's straw hat of choice. This style is often associated with sailing, boating, barber shop quartets, jazz bands and the like. With its lightweight straw construction and casual air, the Black Band Wheat Straw Skimmer Hat (aka Boater Hat) is now the…

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  Made in the USA   Certain art forms have the ability to sum up an entire decade in succinct, spot on representations of culture. Woody Allen's Annie Hall is an excellent study of the nuances of the 1970's female. In the movie, Annie Hall's wardrobe consisted of a tomboyish look that…

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  Made in the USA   Elaborate designs and bright colors were in vogue in the 1980's. This was a decade in which clothes became a major signifier for financial success and prosperity. Flash and flare were used to show that a person was part of the "better off" crowd. Billy Joel's tune…

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…shrunk to smaller brimless hats like the Toque. This royal blue Toque features a brushed finish and a brooch that matches the style for the 1910 decade.   Approx. 4 1/2" Height 6" Width   Made of: 100% Wool Felt   Made in the USA Decorative Jewel Pin Grosgrain Ribbon…