1930s HC Capwell Co. black fur velour hat with red velvet band

In the 1930s, hats which had previously be wide brimmed and embellished with feathers, flowers, ribbons, and bows, became much more straightforward and utilitarian. This was due to many restricting factors including the Depression, and World War II. This beautiful HC Capwell hat is a simple black velvet piece that sits very close on the head. It is accented by a wide red velvet band. Cute and dainty. Written on the inside Peachbloom Velour Imported Fur Size: 22 Era: 1930s Material: velvet velour Label: The H.C. Capwell Co. Oakland Condition: Excellent!