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This is a classic Dunn & Co black bowler hat (also known as a derby hat) from the renowned British hatter at Piccadilly Circus, London.
Made from high-quality black felt with a smooth finish, featuring a traditional narrow brim, black grosgrain ribbon band with bow, and luxurious red satin lining with the iconic Dunn & Co crest. The leather sweatband is stamped “Best Roan Leather” with HC quality marks.
| Brand | Dunn & Co, Piccadilly Circus, London |
| Material | Quality black felt |
| Lining | Red satin with gold crest |
| Sweatband | Best Roan Leather |
| Style | Classic Bowler / Derby Hat |
| Outer diameter | 30 cm (11.8 inches) |
| Inner crown (head size) | approx. 57–58 cm (suitable for UK size 7–7 1/8) |
| Height | 12 cm (4.7 inches) |
Very good vintage condition. The felt is clean with light natural wear and minor surface marks consistent with age. The ribbon and lining are intact. No major damage, holes or significant staining. Displays beautifully. Please review all photographs carefully as they form an important part of the description and show the exact item and condition.
A timeless piece of British headwear, perfect for collectors, vintage fashion enthusiasts, steampunk/cosplay, or as a distinctive display item.
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