60s Burgundy Velvet Casquette or Gatsby Hat

From the late 1960s, a burgundy velvet casquette hat to wear straight on or at a jaunty angle.

• Cotton velvet with silky white fabric lining.
• Soft and very comfortable to wear.
• The original owner, a family friend, tells us she purchased it to match the burgundy bellbottom pinwale pantsuit available here.
• Made and purchased in France.
• This cap style is known by several names, including casquette, Gatsby, newsboy, gavroche (6-panel), and Irish. We just call it totally mod.
• Cap is a deep wine burgundy, not raspberry or pink at all. Photo on live model lightened to show detail. 

Labels: none remain

Materials: no tags, cotton velvet

Condition: only very minor signs of wear to the velvet. nice and clean.

Dimensions:
 crown height: ~4"/ 10cm  (it's soft and pliable)
 brim at widest point: 3"/7.5cm
 inner circumference: 21.5"/54.5cm

☞ Our items are not newly manufactured "vintage style" pieces. They are true vintage, at least 30 years old. Please read condition report provided above. ☜

Notes: International customers are responsible for any taxes or import fees. This item ships free with any additional purchase. We are happy to offer a discount if you would like to purchase the hat and pantsuit together. Please inquire.