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Edwardian hats using floral decorations 1909
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Edwardian hats using floral decorations 1909
Three Edwardian women wearing highly decorative spring hats in different styles with floral designs. (left) Toque hat is made of entirely of small flowers in three shades in the nid d abeille shape, ver popular at the time, finished with a side loops of ribbon velvet. (middle) Leghorn straw hat with moderate brim and high crown, with three pastel coloured feathers trimming it, the brim is surrounded with pompadour roses in the same tone. (right) Black trimmed hat with roses and foliage, through which ribbon velvet in a lovely shade of hussar blue is cleverly threaded.
1909
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Three Elegant Edwardian Women in Floral-Decorated Spring Hats, 1909 This charming photograph captures the essence of springtime fashion during the Edwardian era, as three stylish women don highly decorative hats adorned with beautiful floral designs. On the left, a woman wears a toque hat, an iconic Edwardian design characterized by its nid d'abeille shape. This hat is entirely covered in small flowers in three shades, creating a delicate and intricate pattern. The hat is finished with side loops of velvet ribbon, adding a touch of sophistication to the design. In the middle, another woman wears a leghorn straw hat with a moderate brim and high crown. This hat is trimmed with three pastel-colored feathers, adding a playful touch to the classic design. The brim of the hat is surrounded by pompadour roses in the same tone as the feathers, creating a harmonious and cohesive look. On the right, a woman wears a black-trimmed hat adorned with roses and foliage. A lovely shade of hussar blue ribbon velvet is cleverly threaded through the flowers and foliage, adding a pop of color to the otherwise monochromatic design. These hats represent the height of Edwardian millinery, showcasing the intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail that defined the era's fashion. The use of floral designs and natural materials, such as feathers and ribbons, added a touch of whimsy and femininity to the otherwise formal and structured clothing of the time. Overall, this photograph captures the beauty and elegance of Edwardian fashion during the spring season of 1909.
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