Vintage 1940s black tilt - Gem。Absolutely stunning authentic mid-century black cocktail tilt hat, likely dating to the late 1940s–early 1950s. This piece features: • Structured woven crown ring with cellophane/raffia trim • Large hex French net veil • Rich black velvet bow detail • Original elastic strap with metal hairpin for secure vintage styling Designed to be worn angled to one side, allowing the veil to drape diagonally across one eye for that unmistakable Old Hollywood cocktail-hour drama. Condition: Very good vintage condition. The veil remains intact with minor age-related softness typical of mid-century millinery. Structure is strong, bow is clean, and original attachment system remains in place. An elegant, dramatic statement piece perfect for cocktail events, Derby, church, formal occasions, or collectors of authentic vintage millinery. Timeless. Sophisticated. Undeniably cinematic. Please see all photos as they are part of the description. Always open to reasonable offers! Jewelry is never cleaned as we want to preserve its timeless beauty and aging. Vintage items tell a story and we would like you to see that story. It also allows the new owners to clean in a way that is right for them.