Black Felt Fedora Hat with White Band and Feather – Suits & More。From the famous house of MR. JOHN, this black felt wide brim hat dates to the 1970s\'. The round crown is surrounded by a shiny red fabric band, and the wide brim is turned up at the front. There are multiple sprays of black and red feathers adorning one side of the front brim. Label: MR. JOHN MODERNE The MR. JOHN MODERNE label was primarily in fashion from the late 1940s through the 1970s. Founded by renowned American milliner John Pico Harberger in 1948, this diffusion line brought his glamorous, high-society hat designs to a wider market through department stores and boutiques. The 1960s & 1970s: Adapting to changing fashion trends, the MODERNE line offered more sculptural, streamlined shapes and pillbox styles. The label stayed in production until the designer\'s retirement in the 1970s Please keep in mind that you are buying a vintage hat, not new nor perfect! This is an authentic piece of fashion history! This hat is in wonderful vintage condition & has been lovingly preserved among over 1300 vintage hats we have collected for 40+ years. Feathers, straw, furs, flowers & veils are fragile, given their age. Mannequin not for sale.