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A Bibi "Choucroute" Hat in salmon velvet inspired by Josephine Baker Circa 1940

About the Item

Circa 1935-1945 France Extravagant architectural Bibi made of brown and salmon velvet, of the type worn by artists such as Josephine Baker. Pleated turban enclosing the head in a skullcap, topped with three large velvet-covered wadded edges. Lining in cream silk pongee. Very slight traces of soiling on a padding and fragile lining. Otherwise good general condition of colours and conservation. Dimensions: Head circumference 56 cm, total height 23 cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 9.06 in (23 cm)Marked Size: Head 56 cm, height 23 cm (EU)
  • Style:
    1935-1945 (Of the Period)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1930-1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Good Condition and Color.
  • Seller Location:
    Toulon, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU633316888562
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