This product is an authentic vintage designer hat from the 1940s, designed by Robert Dudley. The hat is signed by the designer and is a true vintage piece made from silk, velvet, and shear. It features a mod/go-go look and is perfect for a cocktail occasion. The hat is a rare find and has a provenance letter from Robert Dudley to his New York model he made the hat for to verify its authenticity. Made in the United States, this original vintage hat is a unique and stylish accessory for any woman's wardrobe or New York Museum as it is a rare piece of art by one of the world's finest milliners.