AUTHENTIC VINTAGE GRACE BROS STRAW BOATER HAT WITH TASSEL BAND

A stunning piece of Australian retail history. Originally purchased from Grace Bros department store, this classic structured boater hat features a timeless stiff-brim skimmer design adorned with a black braided ribbon band and distinct dual beaded tassels. Perfect for Spring Racing Carnival, 1920s Gatsby garden parties, theatrical wear, or retro summer styling.

⚠️ CRITICAL SIZING NOTE (PLEASE MEASURE FOR FIT):

This is a true vintage hat with NO elastic or internal stretching mechanism. There is no manufacturer size tag. It has been strictly hand-measured at an inner circumference of ~54 cm. To avoid return shipping issues, please measure your head accurately above the ears prior to purchase to guarantee a proper fit.

SPECIFICATIONS:

- Original Retailer: Grace Bros (Australia)

- Style: Classic Boater / Skimmer / Sailor Hat

- Material: 100% Woven Straw

- Inner Circumference: ~54 cm (Firm)

- Crown Height: 8 cm

- Brim Width: 5.5 cm

CONDITION DETAILS:

Beautifully preserved vintage condition. Structural form is crisp, uncrushed, and clean. No missing beads or unravelling straw. Please inspect all high-resolution photos carefully to confirm weave details and final finish before purchasing. 

IMAGERY NOTE

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