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Maria-Guy Hat / Bon Ton
A hat by Maria-Guy with a very long feather, worn at an angle Date: 1913
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Accessories Angle Brimless Feather Ostrich Plume Toque Worn
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1. Title: "A Timeless Fashion Statement: The Maria-Guy Hat with Its Majestic Long Feather (1913)" This photograph showcases a stunning example of early 20th-century fashion, featuring a Maria-Guy hat adorned with an extravagant, long ostrich feather. Dated back to 1913, this hat, also known as a toque or bon ton, is a testament to the elegance and flair of the era. The hat, designed by the renowned French milliner Maria-Guy, is a brimless masterpiece that defies the traditional notions of hat design. The hat's simple yet sophisticated structure allows the feather to take center stage, adding a vertical element that enhances the wearer's silhouette. The long, luxurious ostrich plume, worn at an angle, adds a touch of drama and allure to the ensemble. The feather's length and the hat's angle create a striking contrast, making this accessory a true fashion statement. The Maria-Guy hat, with its unconventional design and bold use of feathers, was a favorite among the fashionable elite during this period. Its timeless appeal transcends generations, making it a coveted piece for collectors and fashion enthusiasts alike. This photograph offers a glimpse into the rich history of hat-making and the role it played in shaping the fashion landscape of the early 20th century. The Maria-Guy hat, with its long, majestic feather, remains an enduring symbol of elegance, sophistication, and the power of fashion to transform and captivate.
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