17” 1940s 1950s beach hat, wide natural retailer straw sunhat with original gold grosgrain tie, summer sun hat, for women

A 1940s beach hat with a gently sloping brim.
The grosgrain ribbon tie is stitched to retailer the inside crown of the hat

The plaited straw sections have one straight & one triangular edge. These are coiled from the crown to the brim, leaving the outer edge with a zigzag finish. The brim has a slightly rippled edge.

The plaiting style and rustic straw give the hat a textured surface.

The original gold grosgrain ribbon tie is stitched down inside the crown.

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DATE 1940s or early 1950s
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***SHIPPING
Shipping charges increase with the size of the box, no matter the weight. I may need to slightly curve the brim to fit it into a reasonably priced container. It will be carefully packaged.
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MEASUREMENTS:
Diameter 17.5”

The sloping crown will accommodate most heads.
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CONDITION:
The pretty sunhat is in Excellent condition. There is no breakage or staining of the straw. It retains its original shape and flexibility.

Some fine straw fibers can be seen in profile.

The gold grosgrain ribbon has light staining and fraying in a few places. See last photo.
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HELPFUL INFO
Since this hat perches on top of your head and would need the aid of a hat pin, combs, or elastic, I've located a helpful article to help:
https://www.judithm.com/how-do-you-make-thing-stay-your-head-part-one
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***PLEASE READ, RETURNS—I am happy to take returns.
Customer is responsible for all shipping costs, unless I have made an error in the listing.

Please contact me, I truly want you to be happy!
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GROVER STREET GIRL'S CONDITION CHART:
Pristine-As new, absolutely no flaws or wear.
Excellent - Used, no noticeable flaws.
Very Good - Used, only minor flaws, no repairs needed.
Good - Visible wear. Minor flaws and/or optional repairs needed.
Fair - Numerous flaws, repair needed, fragile.
Poor - Extensive damage. For display or study only.