Edwardian Embroidered Couture Hat designer-biba the surrealist artist Meret Oppenheim

the surrealist artist Meret Oppenheim

Its the perfect summer piece to throw over a swimsuit and add a pair of sandals for day or do platforms for night

Early nineties Ozbek dress that is unusual and sexy

Unlined and closes with a back zipper

Edwardian Embroidered Couture Hat designer-biba the surrealist artist Meret OppenheimAmazing arts and crafts Edwardian hat. It is extra special because it appears completely unworn so is the equivalent of having come through a time machine! It is stunning. Hand stitched with a wire rim and lots of detail work. The pattern is stitched on by hand with yarn and silk ribbon. The base is very unusual and I believe it to be a raffia and silk mix! The colors are dreamy and romantic. Underneath the brim is lined in a ribbed silk grosgrain