Brides de Gala Perfect Straw Sun Hat

Our newest one-of-a-kind, the Perfect Straw Sun Hat. Vintage finds exclusively ours.  Our vintage Hermès packable Straw Sun Hats are sustainably sourced, locally made with a history and story to be told.  Reimagined from the world’s finest collection of vintage luxury scarves, our exclusive packable Straw Sun Hat is the must-have accessory of the summer. Casual chic with just a touch of sophistication, and a brim with just the right amount of wave.   Includes UPF 50+ rating to filter out most UV rays, only allowing 1/50th or 2% though.   Crown features a bandeau of an Hermès Brides de Gala scarf with a charming bow at the back. Each piece is unique due to print placement – let us choose for you. Dimensions Overall measurement is 18" diameter with a 6" brim Sizing One size fits most with a crown size of approximately 22" (women's medium) with adjustable inner drawstring for a customzied fit. UPF 50+ Sun Protection Rating Rated to filter out most UV rays, allowing 1/50th of 2% though for ultimate protection. Scarf Designed By Hugo Grygkar for Hermès Year of Introduction 1957 Color Beige, Ivory and Gray silk with natural straw hat.   Story Behind The Scarf Introducing the iconic Brides de Gala scarf, a masterpiece born from a 1957 collaboration between Robert Dumas and Hugo Grygkar. With a visionary arrangement of bridles, they crafted a design of unmatched elegance and simplicity. This scarf embodies the essence of Hermès—a tribute to our heritage as saddlers, our passion for timeless beauty, and our commitment to craftsmanship. Adorned with elements from the Émile Hermès collection, the Brides de Gala scarf is more than just an accessory; it's a piece of history, destined to dazzle and delight. Embrace the legacy of ceremonial splendor with this extraordinary creation. Care & Storage Tips We recommend storing floppy hats upside down, resting on the crown to preserve the brim's shape. Keep hats in cool, dry places. Use breathable containers (hat boxes, suitcases, organizers) over plastic bags to prevent moisture buildup. Add low-toxicity moth deterrents like cedar chips, and stuff crowns with tissue if needed. Materials Vintage Hermes Brides de Gala silk scarf bandeau paired with a high quality straw braid hat that holds its shape and provides optimal sun protection.  .   Non-Affilitation Trademark Disclaimer Exclusively ours, all items are sourced and altered from independently authenticated secondary market sources to preserve their beauty while reducing waste and its impact on the planet.All product and company names are trademarks ™ or registered® trademarks of their respective owners. Their use does not imply affiliation or endorsement by these companies. Shipping & Returns Free US Ground Shipping Country of Origin Handmade in the USA from vintage & imported materials