Three Bes-Ben Hats; One with Cork, One Peking Glass and Coral, One with Mirrors

This lot includes three hats.

THE FIRST
Light brown sueded fabric covered hat embellished with cork balls and net trim.
Label: Bes-Ben

Approximate Measurements:
Circumference: 19.5"

THE SECOND
Black felted wool hat with Peking glass, coral glass beading, rhinestones, and faux pearls.
Label: Bes-Ben

Approximate Measurements:
Circumference: 20"

THE THIRD
Red, yellow, black, and green cotton thread embroidered hat with circular mirror discs. Two hair combs included.
Label: Bes-Ben

Approximate Measurements:
Circumference: 20"

Condition: THE FIRST The overall condition is good structurally though the top of the hat is generally discolored and has a mark on the left edge. The veil has some broken threads and holes along the back where attached and the left side. THE SECOND The overall condition is good structurally though the lining in the front has pulled loose from the grosgrain sweatband ribbon and there are several loose or missing embellishments. There is some discoloration on the pearls and a few of the Peking glass pendants and the veil is missing. THE THIRD The overall condition is good structurally though the mirrors have all fogged to varying degrees and the front veil is missing. There is an overall slight discoloration on the exterior of the hat. Everything is sold 'As Is'. The stated overall condition of the lot is based on the assumption that the wear is consistent with age and use. The absence of any reference to the condition of a lot does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. All other condition issues are stated above. To request additional working condition photos, please email couturecr@hindmanauctions.com with the lot number. Condition is a matter of opinion of the evaluator and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Clients must review and agree to the Conditions of Sale before participating in an auction.