$422.74
Antique Top Hat from the Exposition Universelle 1900 – a truly rare collector’s piece in a sought-after large size (59).
This exceptional tall silk hat comes with its original hat box, beautifully preserved with an embossed reptile-style finish. A museum-level ensemble that is almost impossible to find today.
⭐ Condition
The hat is in good antique condition for its age (125 years):
– Silk with a beautiful sheen
– Some small marks and tiny pinholes on the ribbon and front
– Brim edge with visible wear (see photos)
– Interior shows signs of use and a small open seam
– Gold EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE 1900 label fully intact
The structure is perfectly solid, tall, elegant and symmetrical.
⭐ Size
59 (Large / XL) – extremely rare in antique top hats.
⭐ Ideal for
– Serious collectors
– Theatre, film and opera productions
– Photography and display
– High-end vintage collections
⭐ Shipping
Worldwide shipping with tracking and secure packaging.
A stunning and rare opportunity to own a genuine Exposition Universelle 1900 hat in a top collector’s size.